SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SMITH 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 356 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 18 teachers, SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located at 3900 Parkway Drive in Jackson, Mississippi, and is part of the Jackson Public School District. The school serves an elementary-age population within the local community, operating with a commitment to foundational education and student development within the district’s framework.

As a member of the Jackson Public Schools, Smith Elementary focuses on providing a core curriculum designed to prepare students for academic success as they progress toward middle school. The school utilizes the district’s standardized educational resources and instructional strategies to support literacy, mathematics, and social development. For families seeking specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or extracurricular opportunities, the school maintains an official presence through the Jackson Public Schools website at http://smith.jpsms.org.

For more information, contact SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (601) 987-3525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.