Lockard Elementary School

Sunflower County Consolidated School District
302 College Avenue
Indianola, MS 38751
393 Students
Elementary School K - 3rd
School Overview
Lockard Elementary School is located at 302 College Avenue in Indianola, Mississippi, and operates as part of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development in its elementary-aged students. As a public institution, it strives to provide a foundational educational experience that prepares children for their future academic endeavors while maintaining a focus on the specific needs of the Indianola area.

The school is integrated into the broader Sunflower County educational framework, which emphasizes student success, community engagement, and the implementation of state-mandated curriculum standards. By visiting their website at [www.sunflower.k12.ms.us](http://www.sunflower.k12.ms.us), parents and community members can access resources regarding school policies, academic calendars, and information on district-wide initiatives designed to support student learning and development.
393
Total Students
23.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    360 (91.6%)
  • Hispanic
    19 (4.8%)
  • White
    8 (2.0%)
  • Two or More
    6 (1.5%)
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: Sunflower County Consolidated School District
Phone: (662)884-1260
Website: http://www.sunflower.k12.ms.us
Grade Range: K - 3rd
Total Students: 393
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 393
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 102
Grade 1 83
Grade 2 105
Grade 3 102
Ungraded 1
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Moorhead Central School
Sunflower County Consolidated School District
245 Students
506 Washington Street
Moorhead, MS 38761 (8.2 miles away)
Elementary School K - 8th