Redwood Elementary

www.vwsd.k12.ms.us/

367 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Redwood Elementary School, located on Redwood Road in Redwood, Mississippi, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Vicksburg Warren School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for elementary-aged children, emphasizing core curriculum subjects and the development of essential social and learning skills. The school’s digital presence reflects a commitment to keeping parents and guardians informed about academic calendars, school policies, and community engagement opportunities.

The school operates with a focus on fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that encourages student growth both inside and outside the classroom. By maintaining communication through their website, Redwood Elementary aims to bridge the gap between home and school, providing families with access to resources, classroom updates, and essential administrative information. Overall, the school serves as a central hub for the Redwood community, dedicated to preparing its students for success as they transition through their formative academic years.

367

Total Students

22.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Redwood Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	250
Hispanic	4
Black	106
Two or More	7

White
250 (68.1%)
Black
106 (28.9%)
Two or More
7 (1.9%)
Hispanic
4 (1.1%)

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:	Vicksburg Warren School District
Phone:	(601)636-4885
Website:	http://www.vwsd.k12.ms.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	367
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	367
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 39

Kindergarten 49

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 40

Grade 6 44