SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jackson Public Schools
3900 PARKWAY DRIVE
JACKSON, MS 39213
227 Students
Not reported M - M
School Overview
Smith Elementary School is a public school located at 3900 Parkway Drive in Jackson, Mississippi, and is part of the Jackson Public School District. The school serves an elementary-age population within the local community, operating with a commitment to foundational education and student development within the district’s framework.

As a member of the Jackson Public Schools, Smith Elementary focuses on providing a core curriculum designed to prepare students for academic success as they progress toward middle school. The school utilizes the district’s standardized educational resources and instructional strategies to support literacy, mathematics, and social development. For families seeking specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or extracurricular opportunities, the school maintains an official presence through the Jackson Public Schools website at http://smith.jpsms.org.
227
Total Students
19.6
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    225 (99.1%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.4%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Closed
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Jackson Public Schools
Phone: (601)987-3525
Website: http://smith.jpsms.org
Grade Range: M - M
Total Students: 227
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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 28
Kindergarten 26
Grade 1 35
Grade 2 32
Grade 3 39
Grade 4 28
Grade 5 39
Gender Ratio