S V MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
S V MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school with about 817 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 37 teachers, S V MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.
S.V. Marshall Elementary School is a public educational institution located in Lexington, Mississippi, serving as part of the Holmes County Consolidated School District. Situated along Highway 12, the school functions as a foundational pillar for the local community, focusing on providing essential academic instruction to elementary-aged students in the area. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that adheres to the broader mission of the district, which emphasizes student achievement, character development, and college and career readiness.
While the school operates within a rural Mississippi setting, it strives to utilize its resources to bridge educational gaps and provide its student body with the necessary tools for academic growth. As part of the Holmes County school system, S.V. Marshall Elementary emphasizes standardized curriculum goals, literacy, and numeracy, while working to engage parents and community members in the educational process. Through its website and district affiliation, the school maintains communication regarding school policies, academic calendars, and local initiatives aimed at enhancing the overall student experience.
For more information, contact S V MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (662) 235-5226 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lexington, MS 39169
(662) 235-5226
S V MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lexington, MS with about 817 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 817
- Teachers:
- 37.47
- 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
* 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 817 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending S V MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 99.6%
- White
- 0.2%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.