Laurel Upper Elementary
- 253 Students
- 18.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 05–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)649-8573 Phone
- http://www.laurelschools.org/ Website
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Laurel Upper Elementary
Laurel, MS 39440
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 05–06 SchoolScore™ C (67.4)
253
Students
18.2
Teachers
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
(601)649-8573
Phone
http://www.laurelschools.org/
Website
Laurel Upper Elementary is a public Middle school located in Laurel, MISSISSIPPI, operated by the Laurel School District school district. It serves grades 05–06.
Key statistics: 253 students enrolled; a 13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Mississippi Middle School Average
Enrollment
253.0
State avg: 454.0
▼ 44% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.89:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▲ 1% worse
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 80.3%
▲ 25% worse
School Details
School Name
Laurel Upper Elementary
NCESSCH ID
280246001374
State School ID
MS-3420-3420014
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
600 South 16th Avenue
City
Laurel
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39440
County
Jones County
Metro Area
Laurel, MS
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
2804
State Leg. Upper
28034
State Leg. Lower
28080
Latitude
31.67989
Longitude
-89.14714
Grades Offered
5th
6th
253
Total Students
18.2
Teachers FTE
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
18.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 18.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 253 | 100% |
| Not Applicable | 140 | 55.3% |
District Info
District Name
Laurel School District
LEAID
2802460
State LEA ID
MS-3420
Phone
(601)649-6391
Website
http://www.laurelschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
LAUREL
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$48,107K
Federal Revenue
$13,980K
State Revenue
$17,393K
Local Revenue
$16,734K
Total Expenditure
$46,901K
Instruction Exp.
$16,411K
Support Services
$14,485K
Other Current Exp.
$2,231K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Laurel Upper Elementary, answered using official NCES data.