BRUCE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BRUCE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Calhoun County School District school district, located in BRUCE, MS with about 250 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th Grade. With about 15 teachers, BRUCE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

BRUCE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 212 North McSweyn in Bruce, Mississippi, serves as a key educational institution within the Calhoun County School District. As an "upper elementary" facility, the school typically bridges the gap between primary education and middle school, focusing on the developmental and academic needs of students in the middle-to-upper elementary grade levels. The school is situated in the heart of the Bruce community, playing a central role in the local educational landscape by providing core instruction in foundational subjects such as mathematics, literacy, science, and social studies.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to pre-adolescent students. By emphasizing both academic achievement and social-emotional growth, Bruce Upper Elementary aims to prepare its students for the more rigorous curriculum they will encounter in secondary education. As part of a smaller-town school district, the institution benefits from a tight-knit community atmosphere, where faculty and staff often work closely with families to ensure that students are meeting state standards while developing the skills necessary for long-term academic success.

For more information, contact BRUCE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (662) 983-3366 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

212 North McSweyn
BRUCE, MS 38915
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BRUCE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in BRUCE, MS with about 250 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
250
Teachers:
15.82
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 250 students

White
59.6%
Black or African American
33.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.4%
Asian
2.0%
Two or more races
0.4%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

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.