- Enrollment
- 356
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mcadams, MS
Mcadams Attendance Center
Federal NCES profile for Mcadams Attendance Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 280051000039
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mcadams Attendance Center earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Mississippi schools.
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8:1
- small classes for Mississippi
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 167
- students enrolled
Mcadams Attendance Center has class sizes smaller than 97% of Mississippi schools. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Attala Co School Dist · Mississippi
NCES ID 280051000039 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Mcadams Attendance Center held near 175 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 21.9 → 18.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 280051000039 · Mcadams, MS Other · SMALL · TRAD
167 enr · 8:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Greenlee Attendance Center (356 students)
Mcadams Attendance Center held near 175 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 21.9 → 18.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →
Mcadams Attendance Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Greenlee Atten
Greenlee Attendance Center
356 students
- Ethel Attendan
Ethel Attendance Center
230 students
- Long Creek Att
Long Creek Attendance Center
199 students
- This school
Mcadams Attendance Center
167 students
What this shows Mcadams Attendance Center reports 167 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mcadams Attendance Center compares
Mcadams Attendance Center 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 | 8:1 | ▼ 40% | 13.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 167 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
167
Bigger than 16% 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
8:1
students per teacher
- 40% below state mean
Top 3% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
58.1%
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
$15,916
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 167 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
47
in-school suspensions + 78 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 28.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 74.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 5 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 91.0%
Two or More 6.0%
White 3.0%
Largest group: African American at 91.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.7, Mcadams Attendance Center is less mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Attala Co School Dist reports $15,916 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mcadams Attendance Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenlee Attendance Center | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ethel Attendance Center | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Long Creek Attendance Center | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mcadams Attendance Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 230
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 199
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
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 (~167 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mcadams Attendance Center
How many students attend Mcadams Attendance Center?
Mcadams Attendance Center has 167 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mcadams, MS. CCD year-over-year: 181 (2022-23) → 175 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcadams Attendance Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcadams Attendance Center is 8:1, which is 40% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 49% 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 Mcadams Attendance Center?
100.0% of students at Mcadams Attendance Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mcadams Attendance Center?
The largest demographic group at Mcadams Attendance Center is African American at 91.0% of enrollment, in Mcadams, MS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mcadams Attendance Center?
Mcadams Attendance Center has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Attala Co School Dist?
Besides Mcadams Attendance Center, Attala Co School Dist also operates Greenlee Attendance Center (356 students), Ethel Attendance Center (230 students), and Long Creek Attendance Center (199 students). See the Attala Co School Dist district page for the complete list.