Oakland Heights Elementary School

601 59th Ave, Meridian, MS 39307 | (601) 484-4983

Grades: PK-5
Student Enrollment: 535

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 535 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Ranks 398th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 601 59th Ave., Meridian, MS 39307

School Operational Details

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

School District Details

Meridian Public School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,391
Graduation Rate: 65.9%
Dropout Rate: 6.6%
Students Per Teacher: 14.2
Enrolled Students: 6,413

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 535
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 259 (48.4%)
Females: 276 (51.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (7.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 470 (87.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 510 (95.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Oakland Heights Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	455	85.0%
Asian	1	0.2%
Hispanic	25	4.7%
White	54	10.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	37	6.9%
Kindergarten	89	16.6%
1st Grade	81	15.1%
2nd Grade	85	15.9%
3rd Grade	81	15.1%
4th Grade	97	18.1%
5th Grade	65	12.1%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 63%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:30%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
Average Salary: $37,600

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Oakland Heights Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$33,227	48%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$41,556	53%

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 October 12, 2009
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i love this school and the staff

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