Tylertown Elementary School

Walthall County School District
705 Broad Street
Tylertown, MS 39667
234 Students
Middle School 4th - 6th
School Overview
Tylertown Elementary School, located at 705 Broad Street in Tylertown, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Walthall County School District. As a primary school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its young student body. The school works to uphold the district’s mission of preparing students for future success by fostering foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Walthall County School District, ensuring that its curriculum aligns with state educational standards while maintaining strong community ties. By leveraging its official website, the school keeps families and the community informed about academic calendars, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. Tylertown Elementary remains a central hub for early childhood education in the Tylertown area, striving to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to grow and excel in their formative years.
234
Total Students
13.1
Full-Time Teachers
17.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
82.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    179 (76.5%)
  • White
    25 (10.7%)
  • Two or More
    24 (10.3%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (2.1%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
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: Walthall County School District
Phone: (601)876-3350
Website: http://www.wcsd.k12.ms.us
Grade Range: 4th - 6th
Total Students: 234
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.9
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 167
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 26

* 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 4 56
Grade 5 98
Grade 6 80
Gender Ratio