- Enrollment
- 529
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · New Hebron, MS
New Hebron Attendance Center
Federal NCES profile for New Hebron Attendance Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 280249000483
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Hebron Attendance Center earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Mississippi schools.
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- small classes for Mississippi
- 90.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 259
- students enrolled
New Hebron Attendance Center has class sizes smaller than 84% of Mississippi schools. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lawrence Co School Dist · Mississippi
NCES ID 280249000483 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
New Hebron Attendance Center held near 259 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 25.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 280249000483 · New Hebron, MS Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
259 enr · 10.8:1 · 90.9% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Lawrence County High School (529 students)
New Hebron Attendance Center held near 259 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.5 → 25.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →
New Hebron Attendance Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lawrence Count
Lawrence County High School
529 students
- Monticello Ele
Monticello Elementary School
397 students
- Topeka Tilton
Topeka Tilton Attendance Center
298 students
- This school
New Hebron Attendance Center
259 students
- Rod Paige Midd 191
Rod Paige Middle School
191 students
What this shows New Hebron Attendance Center reports 259 students on the CCD universe file.
How New Hebron Attendance Center compares
New Hebron 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 19% | 13.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.9% | ▲ 13% | 80.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 259 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
259
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
90.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% 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
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 16% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.8%
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
$12,783
per pupil, district-wide
- below Mississippi avg of $13,683
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 61.4%
White 33.6%
Two or More 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
Largest group: African American at 61.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.8, New Hebron Attendance Center is more mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lawrence Co School Dist reports $12,783 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How New Hebron Attendance Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Monticello Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Topeka Tilton Attendance Center | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rod Paige Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Hebron Attendance Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 397
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 191
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~259 students)
Frequently asked questions about New Hebron Attendance Center
How many students attend New Hebron Attendance Center?
New Hebron Attendance Center has 259 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in New Hebron, MS. CCD year-over-year: 254 (2022-23) → 259 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hebron Attendance Center?
The student-teacher ratio at New Hebron Attendance Center is 10.8:1, which is 19% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 31% 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 New Hebron Attendance Center?
90.9% of students at New Hebron Attendance Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Hebron Attendance Center?
The largest demographic group at New Hebron Attendance Center is African American at 61.4% of enrollment, in New Hebron, MS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Hebron Attendance Center?
New Hebron Attendance Center has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Lawrence Co School Dist?
Besides New Hebron Attendance Center, Lawrence Co School Dist also operates Lawrence County High School (529 students), Monticello Elementary School (397 students), and Topeka Tilton Attendance Center (298 students). See the Lawrence Co School Dist district page for the complete list.