UTICA ELEM. / MIDDLE SCHOOL

UTICA ELEM. / MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hinds County School District school district, located in Utica, MS with about 351 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 24 teachers, UTICA ELEM. / MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Utica Elementary/Middle School is a public school located in Utica, Mississippi, serving students within the Hinds County School District. As a combined-grade facility, the school provides an educational environment tailored to both elementary-aged children and middle school students. The institution functions as a central hub for the local community, focusing on foundational academic development, character building, and preparing students for their eventual transition into high school.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Hinds County School District, which emphasizes academic excellence, the integration of technology, and the development of well-rounded students. By housing both elementary and middle school levels, the facility aims to provide a consistent educational experience that supports students through their formative years. For parents and community members, the school serves as a primary resource for local education, offering structured curricula and extracurricular opportunities within the rural setting of Utica.

For more information, contact UTICA ELEM. / MIDDLE SCHOOL at (601) 885-8765 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

260 HWY 18 & 27
Utica, MS 39175
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UTICA ELEM. / MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Utica, MS with about 351 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
351
Teachers:
24.03
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 351 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending UTICA ELEM. / MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 85% of the student body.

Black or African American
85.2%
White
9.4%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Two or more races
0.3%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.