McCoy Elementary School

www.masd.k12.ms.us

844 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

McCoy Elementary School is a public school located in Yazoo City, Mississippi, serving students in the Yazoo City Municipal School District. As an elementary institution, it focuses on foundational education, providing core academic instruction in subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics to children in the local community. The school plays a central role in the Yazoo City school system, striving to foster a supportive environment for early childhood and primary development.

Geographically, the school is situated on School Drive, positioning it as a key community hub within the city. Like many schools in the region, McCoy Elementary is dedicated to addressing the unique educational needs of its student body while preparing them for transition into middle school. For families interested in enrollment, specific academic programs, or extracurricular offerings, the school typically coordinates directly with the Yazoo City Municipal School District office for up-to-date information regarding school policies, performance ratings, and calendar events.

844

Total Students

30.8

Full-Time Teachers

27.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McCoy Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	1
Black	726
Asian	8
Two or More	104

Black
726 (86.0%)
Two or More
104 (12.3%)
Asian
8 (0.9%)
White
5 (0.6%)
Hispanic
1 (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:	MS Achievement SD Of Yazoo City
Phone:	(662)746-5800
Website:	http://www.masd.k12.ms.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	844
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	27.4
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	841
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 19

Kindergarten 138

Grade 1 163

Grade 2 116

Grade 3 176

Grade 4 121

Grade 5 111