DORSEY ATTENDANCE CENTER

DORSEY ATTENDANCE CENTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Itawamba County school district, located in Fulton, MS with about 352 students offering grade levels from 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 23 teachers, DORSEY ATTENDANCE CENTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

DORSEY ATTENDANCE CENTER, located in Fulton, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Itawamba County School District. As an "attendance center," the school is designed to accommodate students within its specific local geographic area, fostering a close-knit community environment. The school is home to the "Bulldogs" and maintains a focus on providing a structured academic setting that prepares students for their transition to higher grade levels, emphasizing both core curriculum standards and student development.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school serves as a central hub for the Dorsey community. Its commitment to student success is reflected in its efforts to maintain an engaging school culture, often highlighted through local events, extracurricular involvement, and consistent communication with families. By utilizing its official website, the school keeps parents and community members updated on district policies, school news, and upcoming events, ensuring that the partnership between home and school remains strong to support the growth and achievement of its student body.

For more information, contact DORSEY ATTENDANCE CENTER at (662) 862-3663 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.