Thames Elementary School

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Thames Elementary School offers diverse opportunities for student exploration.

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Thames Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

2900 Jamestown Rd, Hattiesburg, MS

University Heights Neighborhood

Hattiesburg Public School District

537 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Teresa Merwin-vince

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Math Proficiency
29%

Reading Proficiency
43%

B-

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

43%

Math Proficiency

29%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

17.4%

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

505:1

Student Diversity

Female

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Black

86.7%

Two or more races

6.8%

White

3.9%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1.9%

Hispanic

<1%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 other

4/11/2015

Homework policy accommodates lazy parents without time to spend on their kids. This elementary school says homework should just review what has been learned. And another elementary school not 10 miles away says homework should be challenging and extends and builds learning.

4.0 parent

10/27/2013

THAMES ELEMENTARY IS A GREAT SCHOOL THE COURSES ARE VERY WELL TAUGHT BY THE CAREFULLY SELECTED TEACHERS. THE PRINCIPAL SENDS TEACHERS TO WORKSHOPS IN OTHER STATES SO THEY CAN LEARN MORE TEACHING SKILLS FOR THE STUDENTS. THE STAFF THERE IS ALWAYS GREETING YOU. I JUST HAVE LOVED THE ATMOSPHERE EVERY S...

5.0 student

5/12/2010

2.0 parent

4/14/2008

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Median Lot Size

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Mississippi Forrest County Hattiesburg 39402 University Heights

Thames Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Hattiesburg, MS and is served by the Hattiesburg Public School District in Mississippi. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 537 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 29% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 43% are proficient in reading. Thames Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $282,070. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hattiesburg High School, Mary Bethune Alternative School, Sacred Heart Catholic High School, and more. Learn more about what Hattiesburg has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Thames Elementary School.

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