South Side Lower Elementary
- 320 Students
- 18.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.1:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–02 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)799-0683 Phone
- http://picayuneschools.org Website
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South Side Lower Elementary
Picayune, MS 39466
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–02 SchoolScore™ C (61.3)
320
Students
18.7
Teachers
17.1:1
Student:Teacher
(601)799-0683
Phone
http://picayuneschools.org
Website
Located in Picayune, MISSISSIPPI (ZIP 39466), South Side Lower Elementary is a Elementary school serving grades PK–02 in the Picayune School District district.
Key statistics: 320 students enrolled; a 17.1:1 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 Elementary School Average
Enrollment
320.0
State avg: 458.0
▼ 30% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.08:1
State avg: 15:1
▲ 14% worse
Free Lunch %
82.2%
State avg: 80.4%
▲ 2% worse
School Details
School Name
South Side Lower Elementary
NCESSCH ID
280363000632
State School ID
MS-5520-5520026
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
400 South Beech Street
City
Picayune
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39466
County
Pearl River County
Metro Area
Picayune, MS
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
2804
State Leg. Upper
28040
State Leg. Lower
28108
Latitude
30.52218
Longitude
-89.69726
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
Ungraded
320
Total Students
18.7
Teachers FTE
17.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
18.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 18.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 263 | 82.2% |
| Not Applicable | 137 | 42.8% |
District Info
District Name
Picayune School District
LEAID
2803630
State LEA ID
MS-5520
Phone
(601)798-3230
Website
http://picayuneschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Picayune
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$48,191K
Federal Revenue
$17,406K
State Revenue
$18,948K
Local Revenue
$11,837K
Total Expenditure
$45,707K
Instruction Exp.
$23,082K
Support Services
$17,904K
Other Current Exp.
$3,215K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Side Lower Elementary, answered using official NCES data.