Southaven Elementary School

8274 Claiborne Dr, Southaven, MS 38671 | (662) 342-2289

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 731

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 731 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 278th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 8274 Claiborne Drive, Southaven, MS 38671

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Desoto County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $6,210
Graduation Rate: 68.2%
Dropout Rate: 1.4%
Students Per Teacher: 17.6
Enrolled Students: 31,213

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 731
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.7
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 385 (52.7%)
Females: 346 (47.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 96 (13.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 508 (69.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 604 (82.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Southaven Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.3%
Black	336	46.0%
Asian	8	1.1%
Hispanic	92	12.6%
White	293	40.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	120	16.4%
1st Grade	139	19.0%
2nd Grade	118	16.1%
3rd Grade	133	18.2%
4th Grade	97	13.3%
5th Grade	116	15.9%
Ungraded	8	1.1%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 57%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:41%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
Average Salary: $41,711

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Southaven Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$34,549	33%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$45,291	67%

Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 26, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Real good School.

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