New Albany Elementary School
1,074 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
New Albany Elementary School (NAES), located on Sam T. Barkley Drive in New Albany, Mississippi, serves as a cornerstone of the New Albany School District’s commitment to early childhood and primary education. As a public elementary institution, the school focuses on providing a nurturing yet academically rigorous environment designed to build a strong foundational knowledge base for students in their formative years. The school emphasizes character development alongside core curriculum subjects, aiming to prepare its young learners for both future academic success and positive social engagement within their community.
The school is deeply integrated into the culture of the New Albany School District, often recognized for its efforts to foster a supportive partnership between educators, families, and the wider community. By leveraging modern educational tools and maintaining a focus on individual student growth, NAES strives to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning. Prospective parents and community members can learn more about the school’s specific programs, administrative initiatives, and current academic calendar by visiting their official website at http://www.newalbanyschools.us.
The school is deeply integrated into the culture of the New Albany School District, often recognized for its efforts to foster a supportive partnership between educators, families, and the wider community. By leveraging modern educational tools and maintaining a focus on individual student growth, NAES strives to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning. Prospective parents and community members can learn more about the school’s specific programs, administrative initiatives, and current academic calendar by visiting their official website at http://www.newalbanyschools.us.
1,074
Total Students
60.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
65.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 518 |
| Hispanic | 205 |
| Black | 281 |
| Asian | 20 |
| Two or More | 47 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White518 (48.2%)
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Black281 (26.2%)
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Hispanic205 (19.1%)
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Two or More47 (4.4%)
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Asian20 (1.9%)
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American Indian2 (0.2%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1%)
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: | NEW ALBANY PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| Phone: | (662)534-1843 |
| Website: | http://nasd.ms |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 1,074 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 60.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 573 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 129 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
49
Kindergarten
176
Grade 1
182
Grade 2
182
Grade 3
173
Grade 4
155
Grade 5
157
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 49 |
| Kindergarten | 176 |
| Grade 1 | 182 |
| Grade 2 | 182 |
| Grade 3 | 173 |
| Grade 4 | 155 |
| Grade 5 | 157 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 535 | 49.8% |
| Male | 539 | 50.2% |