Steen's Creek Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Florence, Mississippi

Steen's Creek Elementary in Florence, Mississippi enrolled 582 students in 2024-25 with 34.4 full-time teachers, 16.9 students per teacher against the Mississippi elementary-school median of 14.9. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 20%

581 students in 2022-23, 569 students in 2023-24, 582 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 43.2 to 34.4.

Students enrolled at Steen's Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 581, 2023-24: 569, 2024-25: 58202004006002022-235812023-245692024-25582
Students enrolled at Steen's Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 581, 2023-24: 569, 2024-25: 58202004006002022-235812023-245692024-25582
Students enrolled at Steen's Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 581, 2023-24: 569, 2024-25: 58202004006002022-235812023-245692024-25582
Students enrolled at Steen's Creek Elementary by school year2022-23: 581, 2023-24: 569, 2024-25: 58202004006002022-235812023-245692024-25582
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2358143.213.4
2023-2456945.612.5
2024-2558234.416.9

16.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 83 of every 100 Mississippi elementary schools

Among the 419 Mississippi elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; This school 16.9; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.9state median 14.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; This school 16.9; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.9state median 14.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; This school 16.9; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.9state median 14.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.7 to 38.6; This school 16.9; state median 14.9.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.9state median 14.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 548 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Steen's Creek Elementary enrolled 548 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 548 of the 548 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent12.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

82.8% of students were White, 10.5% Black, 5.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White82.8%
  2. Black10.5%
  3. Two or more races5.0%
  4. Hispanic1.2%
  5. Pacific Islander0.3%
  6. Asian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Florence

3 public elementary schools in Florence report 2024-25 enrollment; Steen's Creek Elementary is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Steen's Creek Elementary58216.937.6%
Florence Elementary School53715.234.3%
Mclaurin Elementary School50412.862.1%

All public schools in Florence →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Steen's Creek Elementary

  1. Florence Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.1 miles away: 537 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  2. Mclaurin Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.3 miles away: 504 students, 12.8 per teacher (2024-25).5.3 mi
  3. Compare Steen's Creek Elementary with Florence Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Rankin County School District spends per student$11,323 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,323
  5. The largest public schools in MississippiSteen's Creek Elementary is the number 99 by size of 423 Mississippi elementary schools open in 2024-25.#99 of 423
  6. Mississippi schools by students per teacher16.9 students per teacher here against the Mississippi median of 14.9 for elementary schools.16.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Steen's Creek Elementary

  1. How many students attend Steen's Creek Elementary?
    582 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 581 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Florence, MS.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Steen's Creek Elementary?
    16.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Mississippi median for elementary schools is 14.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Steen's Creek Elementary a Title I school?
    Steen's Creek Elementary was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. What district is Steen's Creek Elementary in?
    Rankin County School District, NCES district ID 2803830. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 280383001277 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22