Alcorn Central Elementary School

www.alcornschools.org

510 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Alcorn Central Elementary School, located in Glen, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Alcorn School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes academic achievement, personal growth, and a strong sense of community for its young learners. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character development, the school aims to prepare students for success in their middle school years and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Alcorn County community, often serving as a hub for student-centered activities and family engagement. With a focus on both traditional academic standards and the social-emotional well-being of its students, Alcorn Central Elementary utilizes various resources and extracurricular opportunities to create a well-rounded educational experience. Families and community members can stay informed about school programs, academic calendars, and district updates through the school’s official website.

510

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alcorn Central Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	462
Hispanic	23
Black	4
Asian	6
Two or More	14
American Indian	1

White
462 (90.6%)
Hispanic
23 (4.5%)
Two or More
14 (2.7%)
Asian
6 (1.2%)
Black
4 (0.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Alcorn School District
Phone:	(662)286-3796
Website:	http://www.alcornschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	510
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	281
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	85

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 59

Kindergarten 92

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 98