ROWAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ROWAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hattiesburg school district, located in HATTIESBURG, MS with about 456 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 27 teachers, ROWAN 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.

ROWAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Martin Luther King Drive in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, serves as a vital educational pillar within the Hattiesburg Public School District. As a neighborhood school, it is committed to fostering a supportive and structured learning environment that prioritizes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and the foundational literacy and numeracy skills necessary for long-term student success. The school emphasizes a community-centered approach, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond through a curriculum aligned with state standards.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Rowan Elementary places a strong emphasis on the partnership between educators, families, and the wider Hattiesburg community. By maintaining an active presence in the district, the school works to provide a safe, inclusive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and school pride. Through various programs and initiatives, Rowan Elementary strives to cultivate a culture of excellence, ensuring that each student is equipped with the resources and encouragement needed to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact ROWAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (601) 583-0960 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.