Central Elementary School

Central Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
14159 Highway 26 W,  Lucedale, MS
George County School District
4.2
687 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Zach Bost
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Math Proficiency
59%
Reading Proficiency
51%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
51%
Math Proficiency
59%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
67.7%
State Average
0.8%
Science
82.8%
State Average
18%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
625:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.7%
Female
48.3%
White
89.4%
Hispanic
3.5%
Black
3.5%
Two or more races
2.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 5 Reviews
5.0 parent
12/11/2018
amazing!! I moved my child to Lucedale and enrolled her into central elementary and it was the best decision ever! this school goes above and beyond to help these babies. The school is energetic and thinks on how to make learning and staying in touch with their school work fun and exciting. they foc...
5.0 parent
3/14/2018
Wonderful! Students are eager to learn. Staff is eager to educate! The energy at the school has changed drastically this school year. I'm proud my child is a Tiger!
5.0 parent
8/7/2014
My son has attended Central since kindergarden. Great staff and environment. I have recently visited schools in nearby districts because we were considering moving, but I could not find another school that has the personalization and one on one learning envirnoment like Central Elementary School.
1.0 parent
3/18/2014
This the worst school I ever sent my kids to. I have eight kids so I had seen my share of schools and teachers. And the bus is no better. I love lucedale but hate central school. My wife and I have been telling the school are children need to be tested for a lurning problem and they would not text t...

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Central Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Lucedale, MS and is served by the George County School District in Mississippi. The school has a total enrollment of 687 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 59% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 51% are proficient in reading. Central Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like George County Middle School, Lt Taylor Intermediate School, L.C. Hatcher Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Lucedale has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Central Elementary School.

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