CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE

www.harrison.k12.ms.us/cms/One.aspx?portalId=88311&pageId=10340159

979 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE is a public elementary school and part of the HARRISON CO SCHOOL DIST school district, located in Biloxi, MS with 979 students offering grade levels from KG to 08. Student demographics can be found below.

With 55 teachers, CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 17.6:1. 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.

979

Total Students

55.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CREEKBEND ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	519
Hispanic	18
Black	260
Asian	82
Two or More	91
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	3

White
519 (53.0 %)
Black
260 (26.6 %)
Two or More
91 (9.3 %)
Asian
82 (8.4 %)
Hispanic
18 (1.8 %)
American Indian
6 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HARRISON CO SCHOOL DIST
Phone:	(228)323-0222
Website:	http://www.harrison.k12.ms.us/cms/One.aspx?portalId=88311&pageId=10340159
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	979
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	483
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	122

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 102

Grade 1 128

Grade 2 104

Grade 3 102

Grade 4 115

Grade 5 95

Grade 6 114

Grade 7 116

Grade 8 103