School Overview
Simpson Central School, located in Pinola, Mississippi, is a public school serving students within the Simpson County School District. As a central educational hub for the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic environment that focuses on student achievement, character development, and preparation for future success. The school serves a diverse grade level range, typically spanning from elementary through middle school years, fostering a supportive atmosphere aimed at helping young learners build essential skills in core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Simpson Central School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and extracurricular engagement. By utilizing the resources provided by the Simpson County School District, the school strives to integrate technology and modern pedagogical practices into the classroom to meet the evolving needs of its students. With its location on Highway 28 West, the school remains a vital institution for families in the Pinola area, committed to maintaining high educational standards while encouraging a positive and inclusive school culture for all attendees.
388
Total Students
25.7
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
84.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Simpson Central School
Demographic Student Count
White219
Hispanic5
Black150
Asian4
Two or More10
  • White
    219 (56.4%)
  • Black
    150 (38.7%)
  • Two or More
    10 (2.6%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (1.3%)
  • Asian
    4 (1.0%)
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: Simpson County School District
Phone: (601)847-2630
Website: http://www.simpson.k12.ms.us
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 388
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.1
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 281
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 45
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 36
Grade 1 40
Grade 2 41
Grade 3 50
Grade 4 35
Grade 5 37
Grade 6 46
Grade 7 48
Grade 8 55

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Simpson Central School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten36
Grade 140
Grade 241
Grade 350
Grade 435
Grade 537
Grade 646
Grade 748
Grade 855
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Simpson Central School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female19349.7%
Male19550.3%