GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hinds County School District school district, located in Jackson, MS with about 918 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 51 teachers, GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, located in Byram/Jackson, Mississippi, serves as a key academic institution within the Hinds County School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary and middle school education by providing a focused learning environment for students in the intermediate grade levels. Its curriculum is designed to foster both academic growth and social development, preparing students for the more rigorous expectations of secondary education through a blend of core subject instruction and structured support systems.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and academic achievement, operating under the broader vision of the Hinds County School District to provide equitable and quality education for all its students. By utilizing the resources and administrative framework of the district, GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL focuses on developing foundational literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills. Its location on Gary Road makes it a central hub for the local Byram community, playing an essential role in the educational journey of families throughout the district.

For more information, contact GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at (601) 372-8150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.