AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Greenville Public School District school district, located in Greenville, MS with about 439 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 5th 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 21 teachers, AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 361 Bowman Blvd. in Greenville, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Greenville Public School District. As a public elementary school, it is committed to providing a structured learning environment that focuses on the core academic development of students in the Greenville area. The school aims to support the intellectual and social growth of its young learners, preparing them for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Like other institutions within the Greenville Public School District, Akin Elementary operates with a focus on meeting state educational standards while fostering a sense of community among its students, staff, and families. The school utilizes the district’s broader resources to implement curriculum initiatives designed to improve literacy, numeracy, and overall student achievement. For those seeking information regarding enrollment, academic calendars, or district policies, the school maintains a presence through the official Greenville Public School District website.

For more information, contact AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (662) 334-7161 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

361 Bowman Blvd.
Greenville, MS 38701
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AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Greenville, MS with about 439 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
439
Teachers:
21.89
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
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 439 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 96% of the student body.

Black or African American
95.9%
White
3.2%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%
Two or more races
0.2%
Asian
0.2%

Female
42.8%
Male
57.2%

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.