South Pontotoc Elementary School
- 776 Students
- 53.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 14.5:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (662)489-5925 Phone
- http://www.pcsd.ms/ Website
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South Pontotoc Elementary School
Pontotoc, MS 38863
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ C (69.8)
776
Students
53.3
Teachers
14.5:1
Student:Teacher
(662)489-5925
Phone
http://www.pcsd.ms/
Website
Located in Pontotoc, MISSISSIPPI (ZIP 38863), South Pontotoc Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades KG–05 in the PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Key statistics: 776 students enrolled; a 14.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote 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
776.0
State avg: 458.0
▲ 69% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.55:1
State avg: 15:1
▼ 3% better
Free Lunch %
99.6%
State avg: 80.4%
▲ 24% worse
School Details
School Name
South Pontotoc Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
280366001010
State School ID
MS-5800-5800006
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
1523 South Pontotoc Rd
City
Pontotoc
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
38863
County
Pontotoc County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
2801
State Leg. Upper
28008
State Leg. Lower
28015
Latitude
34.22116
Longitude
-89.08269
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
776
Total Students
53.3
Teachers FTE
14.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
53.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 53.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 773 | 99.6% |
| Not Applicable | 227 | 29.3% |
District Info
District Name
PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
LEAID
2803660
State LEA ID
MS-5800
Phone
(662)489-3932
Website
http://www.pcsd.ms/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
PONTOTOC
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$41,616K
Federal Revenue
$9,117K
State Revenue
$24,880K
Local Revenue
$7,619K
Total Expenditure
$43,171K
Instruction Exp.
$22,870K
Support Services
$10,981K
Other Current Exp.
$2,024K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Pontotoc Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.