- Enrollment
- 438
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Dundee, MS
Dundee Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Dundee Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 280429000974
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 72
📋 Attendance 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Dundee Elementary School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Mississippi schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Mississippi.
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.9:1
- small classes for Mississippi
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 138
- students enrolled
Dundee Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 91% of Mississippi schools. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Tunica County School District · Mississippi
NCES ID 280429000974 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Dundee Elementary School held near 122 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 14.4 → 14.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 280429000974 · Dundee, MS Other · SMALL · TRAD
138 enr · 9.9:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Rosa Fort High School (438 students)
Dundee Elementary School held near 122 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 14.4 → 14.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →
Dundee Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Rosa Fort High
Rosa Fort High School
438 students
- Robinsonville
Robinsonville Elementary School
380 students
- Tunica Middle
Tunica Middle School
334 students
- Tunica Element
Tunica Elementary School
308 students
- This school 138
Dundee Elementary School
138 students
What this shows Dundee Elementary School reports 138 students on the CCD universe file.
How Dundee Elementary School compares
Dundee Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Mississippi and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Mississippi | Mississippi avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.9:1 | ▼ 26% | 13.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 138 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
138
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 9% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
23.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,676
per pupil, district-wide
- above Mississippi avg of $13,683
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 138 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 77.5%
Two or More 21.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%
Largest group: African American at 77.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.5, Dundee Elementary School is less mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Tunica County School District reports $16,676 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Dundee Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Fort High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robinsonville Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tunica Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tunica Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Dundee Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 380
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 334
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 308
- Students per teacher
- 11.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~138 students)
Frequently asked questions about Dundee Elementary School
How many students attend Dundee Elementary School?
Dundee Elementary School has 138 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dundee, MS. CCD year-over-year: 118 (2022-23) → 122 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dundee Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dundee Elementary School is 9.9:1, which is 26% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 37% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Dundee Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Dundee Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Dundee Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Dundee Elementary School is African American at 77.5% of enrollment, in Dundee, MS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Dundee Elementary School?
Dundee Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Tunica County School District?
Besides Dundee Elementary School, Tunica County School District also operates Rosa Fort High School (438 students), Robinsonville Elementary School (380 students), and Tunica Middle School (334 students). See the Tunica County School District district page for the complete list.