SOUTH SIDE LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTH SIDE LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Picayune School District school district, located in Picayune, MS with about 290 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 15 teachers, SOUTH SIDE LOWER 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.

SOUTH SIDE LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Picayune, Mississippi, is a public school serving early elementary students as part of the Picayune School District. The school focuses on building a strong academic and social foundation for young learners, typically catering to students in the primary grades. By emphasizing early literacy, numeracy, and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to upper elementary levels and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the Picayune community, fostering a supportive environment that prioritizes parent involvement and student engagement. With its dedicated faculty and staff, South Side Lower Elementary strives to create an inclusive and nurturing atmosphere where children are encouraged to explore their potential. Through a structured curriculum and various extracurricular initiatives, the school seeks to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students while maintaining the academic standards set forth by the local school district.

For more information, contact SOUTH SIDE LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (601) 799-0683 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.