Aberdeen Elementary

Aberdeen School District
508 W. Commerce St
Aberdeen, MS 39730
346 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
School Overview
Aberdeen Elementary School, located at 508 W. Commerce St. in Aberdeen, Mississippi, serves as a primary educational institution within the Aberdeen School District. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to young learners, emphasizing core subjects and the development of essential social and cognitive skills necessary for future academic success.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Aberdeen School District, which strives to create an equitable and supportive learning environment for all students. By fostering a culture of academic growth and community involvement, Aberdeen Elementary works to prepare its student body for the transition to middle school, ensuring that each child has access to the resources and guidance needed to reach their full potential. For further details on specific academic programs, extracurricular offerings, or administrative policies, interested parties can visit their official website at http://www.asdms.us.
346
Total Students
19.8
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    325 (93.9%)
  • White
    17 (4.9%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.6%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.3%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Aberdeen School District
Phone: (662)369-4782
Website: http://www.asdms.us
Grade Range: K - 4th
Total Students: 346
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.5
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 343
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 68
Grade 1 75
Grade 2 72
Grade 3 66
Grade 4 65
Gender Ratio