Neshoba Central Elementary School

School Overview
Neshoba Central Elementary School, located in Philadelphia, Mississippi, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Neshoba County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on core educational standards while encouraging personal growth and character development. As part of the broader Neshoba Central campus community, the elementary school places a strong emphasis on building a solid academic base in subjects like literacy and mathematics, preparing students for the rigors of middle and high school.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Neshoba Central Elementary is committed to community engagement and maintaining a strong connection with the families of Philadelphia. The school utilizes its website, neshobacentral.com, as a primary hub for communication, providing parents and guardians with essential resources, school calendars, and updates on district-wide initiatives. By blending traditional classroom instruction with modern educational tools, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to succeed and contribute positively to their community.
1,419
Total Students
86.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
67.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Neshoba Central Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White837
Hispanic32
Black229
Asian6
Two or More230
American Indian85
  • White
    837 (59.0%)
  • Two or More
    230 (16.2%)
  • Black
    229 (16.1%)
  • American Indian
    85 (6.0%)
  • Hispanic
    32 (2.3%)
  • Asian
    6 (0.4%)
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: Neshoba County Schools
Phone: (601)656-2182
Website: http://www.neshobacentral.com/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 1,419
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 86.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 836
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 122
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 70
Kindergarten 203
Grade 1 273
Grade 2 228
Grade 3 249
Grade 4 208
Grade 5 188

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Neshoba Central Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten70
Kindergarten203
Grade 1273
Grade 2228
Grade 3249
Grade 4208
Grade 5188
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Neshoba Central Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female71050%
Male70950%