LAWHON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL vs LAWNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric LAWHON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAWNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Location Tupelo, MS Tupelo, MS
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 575 378
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.3:1 11.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.2% 74.9%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric LAWHON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAWNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,039 $13,039
District TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST TUPELO PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group LAWHON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAWNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
White 28.7% 25.1%
African American 56.7% 55.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7% 11.1%
Asian 3.3% 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.7% 4.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric LAWHON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAWNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 575:1 378:1
Chronic Absenteeism 30.6% 28.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 47 61
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.