Timberlawn Elementary School

1980 N. Siwell Road
Jackson, MS 39209

timberlawn.jpsms.org

295 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Timberlawn Elementary School, located on North Siwell Road in Jackson, Mississippi, is a key institution within the Jackson Public School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged students. Its mission centers on fostering academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

The school utilizes a structured curriculum aligned with state educational standards, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Timberlawn often integrates programs intended to support student well-being and community engagement. By maintaining a connection with the broader Jackson Public School system, the school works to ensure that students have access to the resources, technology, and support services necessary to thrive in an evolving educational environment.

295

Total Students

19.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Timberlawn Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	10
Hispanic	2
Black	282
Two or More	1

Black
282 (95.6%)
White
10 (3.4%)
Hispanic
2 (0.7%)
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:	Jackson Public Schools
Phone:	(601)923-2556
Website:	http://timberlawn.jpsms.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	295
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	295
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 32

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 46