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Pierce Street Elementary School

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1008 Pierce Street

Tupelo, MS 38801

662-841-8940

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Overview

Pierce Street Elementary School serves 356 students in grades 3-5. This school is a traditional public school and its 2019 accountability rating was A. Per student spending for this school is $11,696.

Grades

3

4

5

Performance

A

2019 Accountability Rating
Mississippi Department of Education

Funding

$

Tax-Funded
$11,696/Child

Demographics

Pierce Street Elementary School serves 356 students. This high-poverty school body is 34.83% White and 52.25% African-American.

School

Teachers
Total: 27
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Experienced: 90%
In-Field: 98% 
Principals
Total: 2
Experienced: 100%

Students
Total Enrollment: 356

By Grade:

  •       3: 119
  •       4: 111
  •       5: 121
  •       Other: 5

By Racial and Ethnic Composition:

  •       Asian-American: 3%
  •       African-American: 52%
  •       Hispanic: 5%
  •       White: 35%
  •       Two or More: 4%
  •       Other: 0%

District

Teachers
Total: 500
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Experienced: 81%
In-Field: 99% 
Principals
Total: 23
Experienced: 95%

Students
Total Enrollment: 7,005

By Grade:

  •       Pre-K: 235
  •       Special Pre-K: 22
  •       K: 551
  •       Special Elementary: 54
  •       1: 514
  •       2: 508
  •       3: 498
  •       4: 523
  •       5: 492
  •       6: 564
  •       7: 538
  •       8: 545
  •       9: 497
  •       10: 519
  •       11: 500
  •       12: 391
  •       Special Secondary: 44
  •       Other: 10

Community

Lee County

Total Population: 85,436

  •       Males: 40,792
  •       Females: 44,644

Growth: 3.05%
Number of Households: 32,086
Median Income: $57,936

Race/Ethnicity Male Female Total % Change
Non-Hispanic White or Caucasian 27,633 29,459 57,092 -2%
Black or African American 12,077 14,037 26,114 14%
Asian-American 384 443 827 53%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 12 15 27 17%
Native American and Alaska Native 117 121 238 38%
Hispanic American 1,278 1,056 2,334 17%
Two or more races 569 569 1,138 27%


Performance

State Testing

Mathematics Proficiency: 35.7%
English Proficiency: 42.9%
Science Proficiency: 64.9%

Discipline

  • In-School Suspensions: 793
  • Out-of-School Suspensions: 972
  • Expulsions: 0
  • Incidents of Violence: <10
  • Referral to Law Enforcement: 0
  • School-Based Arrests: 0

Funding

Pierce Street Elementary School is a traditional public school funded by local, state, and federal tax dollars. Per student spending for this school is $11,696.

Total

Per-student Spending: $11,696

State/Local

Per-student Spending: $10,851

Federal

Per-student Spending: $294

Overall Rating

Based on reviews, Pierce Street Elementary School receives an overall rating of 0 out of 5 stars from MS School Finder users.

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