EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school with about 559 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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, EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 208 Meadowbrook Road in Greenwood, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School District. Situated in a residential area of the city, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-age students. As part of the local public school system, it focuses on providing a structured learning environment that meets state educational standards while addressing the specific needs of the Greenwood community.
The school functions as a central hub for early childhood and primary education, typically serving children from pre-kindergarten through the upper elementary grades. Like many schools in the region, East Elementary emphasizes core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while striving to create a supportive culture that encourages student engagement and preparation for middle school. By maintaining its presence on Meadowbrook Road, the school remains an accessible and vital resource for local families, working to bridge the gap between foundational learning and future academic success.
For more information, contact EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (662) 453-9182 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GREENWOOD, MS 38930
(662) 453-9182
EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GREENWOOD, MS with about 559 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 559
- Teachers:
- 21.33
- 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 559 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 93% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 93.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.4%
- White
- 1.4%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
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.