Amanda Elzy Junior High School

Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District

www.glcsd.org/

199 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Amanda Elzy Junior High School is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in GREENWOOD, MS. Administered by Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 199 enrolled students across grades 06 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 18.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 10.8:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 100% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 199 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 604 Elzy Avenue in GREENWOOD, MS 38930, Amanda Elzy Junior High School serves families zoned within the Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

199

Total Students

18.4

Full-Time Teachers

10.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Amanda Elzy Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	12
Black	166
Two or More	21

Black
166 (83.4%)
Two or More
21 (10.6%)
Hispanic
12 (6.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Greenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District
Phone:	(662)459-8008
Website:	http://www.glcsd.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	199
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	199
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

Grade 6 36

Grade 7 76

Grade 8 79

Ungraded 8