CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Meridian Public Schools school district, located in Meridian, MS with about 335 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 23 teachers, CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Crestwood Drive in Meridian, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Meridian Public School District. As a primary school, it focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of young students, typically serving children in the early stages of their educational journey. The school is integrated into the local Meridian community, operating with the goal of providing a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

Like many schools in the Meridian area, Crestwood Elementary emphasizes fundamental skill-building in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. The school’s faculty and staff work to foster a culture of academic growth while addressing the diverse needs of its student population. By maintaining a presence in the local neighborhood, Crestwood acts as a central hub for families in the region, focusing on creating a safe and engaging atmosphere conducive to early childhood development and community involvement.

For more information, contact CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (601) 482-0395 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.