FRENCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FRENCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Jackson Public Schools school district, located in JACKSON, MS with about 206 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 12 teachers, FRENCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
FRENCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 311 Joel Avenue in Jackson, Mississippi, is a public school operating under the Jackson Public School District. Situated in the western part of the city, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education to elementary-aged students. As part of a large urban district, the school focuses on supporting the academic and social development of its diverse student body while adhering to district-wide educational standards and curriculum goals.
The school maintains an online presence through the Jackson Public Schools portal, which serves as a central hub for parents and guardians to access information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and administrative updates. By fostering a structured learning environment, French Elementary aims to equip its students with the necessary skills to transition successfully into middle school, emphasizing community engagement and the importance of parental involvement in the educational process.
For more information, contact FRENCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (601) 960-5316 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
JACKSON, MS 39209
(601) 960-5316
http://galloway.jpsms.org
FRENCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JACKSON, MS with about 206 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Jackson Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 206
- Teachers:
- 12.69
- 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 206 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FRENCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 97.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- White
- 1.0%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.