I T MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

I T MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Bolivar Consolidated school district, located in MOUND BAYOU, MS with about 283 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, I T MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

I.T. Montgomery Elementary School is located in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, a historic town founded as an independent African American community. As part of the North Bolivar Consolidated School District, the school serves as a foundational academic institution for local students, committed to fostering intellectual growth and community identity within the Bolivar County region.

The school operates under the mission of the North Bolivar Consolidated School District, which emphasizes providing equitable educational opportunities and preparing students for future success in a global society. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards and community-oriented values, I.T. Montgomery Elementary plays a vital role in the heritage and educational development of Mound Bayou, working to ensure that young learners receive the support necessary to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact I T MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (662) 333-8952 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

202 MARTIN L. KING DRIVE
MOUND BAYOU, MS 38762
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I T MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MOUND BAYOU, MS with about 283 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
283
Teachers:
17.84
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 283 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending I T MONTGOMERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 98% of the student body.

Black or African American
97.9%
Two or more races
1.1%
White
0.7%
Hispanic/Latino
0.4%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.