PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Cleveland School District school district, located in CLEVELAND, MS with about 343 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 22 teachers, PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1301 Terrace Road in Cleveland, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cleveland School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the early academic and social development of children in the community, typically serving students in the elementary grade levels. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects, foundational literacy, and numeracy, aiming to prepare students for their future academic endeavors through structured classroom instruction and developmental activities.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Parks Elementary plays a significant role in the Cleveland community by promoting student engagement and character development. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the local community to ensure that students receive a well-rounded educational experience. By prioritizing a safe and inclusive atmosphere, the school seeks to address the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a focus on continuous improvement and the academic success of every child who walks through its doors.
For more information, contact PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (662) 843-3166 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CLEVELAND, MS 38732
(662) 843-3166
PARKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CLEVELAND, MS with about 343 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Cleveland School District
- Total Students:
- 343
- Teachers:
- 22.23
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 343 students
- Black or African American
- 54.5%
- White
- 39.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.5%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.