Mclain Attendance Center

Greene County Schools
114 Shows Street/198 Bypass
McLain, MS 39456
160 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
McLain Elementary School is a public primary school located in McLain, Mississippi, serving as part of the Greene County School District. Situated at the intersection of Shows Street and the 198 Bypass, the school provides foundational education for students in the local community. As a small-town educational institution, it functions as a central hub for the area’s youth, focusing on core academic development and fundamental learning skills within a supportive rural school environment.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Greene County School District, which emphasizes preparing students for success as they transition through the K-12 system. By maintaining a dedicated website (http://mac.greene.k12.ms.us), the school facilitates communication with parents and the community, offering resources and updates regarding school events, academic policies, and administrative information. It plays a vital role in the McLain community by fostering a localized learning experience tailored to the needs of the county's families.
160
Total Students
14.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
98.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    109 (68.1%)
  • Black
    27 (16.9%)
  • Two or More
    23 (14.4%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.6%)
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: Greene County Schools
Phone: (601)753-2257
Website: http://gcsd.ms
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 160
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 157
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 16
Grade 1 22
Grade 2 22
Grade 3 19
Grade 4 15
Grade 5 17
Grade 6 15
Grade 7 14
Grade 8 20
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
South Perry Elementary School
Perry County School District
234 Students
1300 Beaumont
BEAUMONT, MS 39423 (6.7 miles away)
Elementary School K - 5th