I. T. Montgomery Elementary School

202 MARTIN L. KING DRIVE
MOUND BAYOU, MS 38762

www.nbcsd.k12.ms.us

185 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

I.T. Montgomery Elementary School is located in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, a historic town founded as an independent African American community. As part of the North Bolivar Consolidated School District, the school serves as a foundational academic institution for local students, committed to fostering intellectual growth and community identity within the Bolivar County region.

The school operates under the mission of the North Bolivar Consolidated School District, which emphasizes providing equitable educational opportunities and preparing students for future success in a global society. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and community-oriented values, I.T. Montgomery Elementary plays a vital role in the heritage and educational development of Mound Bayou, working to ensure that young learners receive the support necessary to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

185

Total Students

14.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for I. T. Montgomery Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
Black	139
Two or More	46

Black
139 (75.1%)
Two or More
46 (24.9%)

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:	North Bolivar Consolidated
Phone:	(662)333-8952
Website:	http://www.nbcsd.k12.ms.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	185
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	184
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

Pre-Kindergarten 8

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 16

Grade 2 27

Grade 3 29

Grade 4 22

Grade 5 19

Grade 6 27