SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Covington County School District school district, located in Seminary, MS with about 428 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th 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 25 teachers, SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Seminary, Mississippi, serving students as part of the Covington County School District. As a foundational institution within the community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive primary education, fostering both academic growth and character development for its young student population. The school aims to create a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success as they transition into higher grade levels.
Beyond core academic instruction, Seminary Elementary is integrated into the broader Covington County school system, adhering to state-mandated curriculum standards while offering various programs tailored to the needs of its pupils. The school emphasizes a community-centered approach, encouraging parental involvement and a collaborative atmosphere between educators and families. For those seeking detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, or specific educational resources, the school’s official page within the Covington County School District website serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and school-related information.
For more information, contact SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (601) 722-3355 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Seminary, MS 39479
(601) 722-3355
SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Seminary, MS with about 428 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Covington County School District
- Total Students:
- 428
- Teachers:
- 25.43
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 428 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SEMINARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 82.9%
- Black or African American
- 10.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
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.