Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School

www.clarksdalecollegiate.org

Charter School 652 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Clarksdale, MS. Administered by Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 652 enrolled students across grades KG through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 30.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 21.7:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 98.2% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 640 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1012 W 2nd Street in Clarksdale, MS 38614, Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School serves families zoned within the Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

652

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School
Demographic	Student Count
White	33
Hispanic	9
Black	604
Two or More	6

Black
604 (92.6%)
White
33 (5.1%)
Hispanic
9 (1.4%)
Two or More
6 (0.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School
Phone:	(662)351-0106
Website:	http://www.clarksdalecollegiate.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	652
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	640
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 66

Grade 1 71

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 75

Grade 5 73

Grade 6 75

Grade 7 69

Grade 8 73