BAXTERVILLE SCHOOL

BAXTERVILLE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lamar County School District school district, located in Lumberton, MS with about 284 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 21 teachers, BAXTERVILLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

BAXTERVILLE SCHOOL is a public PK-8 institution located in Lumberton, Mississippi, and serves as part of the Lamar County School District. Situated at 5531 Highway 11, the school provides educational services to students ranging from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, focusing on foundational academic development within the local community.

As part of a larger district-wide network, BAXTERVILLE SCHOOL operates under the Lamar County School District’s broader mission to provide quality instruction and support for student growth. Parents and community members can find additional information regarding school policies, district news, and academic calendars by visiting the official Lamar County School District website at [www.lamarcountyschools.org](http://www.lamarcountyschools.org).

For more information, contact BAXTERVILLE SCHOOL at (601) 796-4483 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5531 Highway 11
Lumberton, MS 39455
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BAXTERVILLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lumberton, MS with about 284 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
284
Teachers:
21.84
NSLP Status:1
No
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 284 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BAXTERVILLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
96.5%
Black or African American
1.8%
Two or more races
1.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.7%

Female
53.5%
Male
46.5%

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.