TIMBERLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TIMBERLAWN 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 467 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 26 teachers, TIMBERLAWN 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.

TIMBERLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on North Siwell Road in Jackson, Mississippi, is a key institution within the Jackson Public School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational educational experience for elementary-aged students. Its mission centers on fostering academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

The school utilizes a structured curriculum aligned with state educational standards, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Timberlawn often integrates programs intended to support student well-being and community engagement. By maintaining a connection with the broader Jackson Public School system, the school works to ensure that students have access to the resources, technology, and support services necessary to thrive in an evolving educational environment.

For more information, contact TIMBERLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (601) 923-2556 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1980 N SIWELL ROAD
JACKSON, MS 39209
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TIMBERLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JACKSON, MS with about 467 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
467
Teachers:
26.22
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 467 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TIMBERLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.

Black or African American
95.3%
White
2.8%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%
Two or more races
0.6%
Asian
0.2%

Female
42.4%
Male
57.6%

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.