Neshoba Central Elementary School
1,419 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 837 |
| Hispanic | 32 |
| Black | 229 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More | 230 |
| American Indian | 85 |
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White837 (59.0%)
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Two or More230 (16.2%)
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Black229 (16.1%)
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American Indian85 (6.0%)
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Hispanic32 (2.3%)
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Asian6 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 70 |
| Kindergarten | 203 |
| Grade 1 | 273 |
| Grade 2 | 228 |
| Grade 3 | 249 |
| Grade 4 | 208 |
| Grade 5 | 188 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 710 | 50% |
| Male | 709 | 50% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
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Charter School
119 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
Charter School
413 Students
Elementary School K - 6th