Buckatunna Elementary School

11 Mt. Zion Rd, Buckatunna, MS 39322 | (601) 648-2501
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 470
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P. O. Box 60, Buckatunna, MS 39322
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Wayne County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,568
  • Graduation Rate: 63.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.4
  • Enrolled Students: 3,708

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 470
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 229 (48.7%)
  • Females: 241 (51.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (8.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 378 (80.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 417 (88.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Buckatunna Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black27257.9%
Asian--
Hispanic--
White19842.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Buckatunna Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten408.5%
1st Grade388.1%
2nd Grade5311.3%
3rd Grade469.8%
4th Grade6012.8%
5th Grade6714.3%
6th Grade5010.6%
7th Grade469.8%
8th Grade6513.8%
Ungraded51.1%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 59%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:37%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
  • Average Salary: $39,074
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Buckatunna Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$31,53526%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$41,71274%
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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