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New Albany Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

874 Sam T. Barkley Dr., New Albany, MS 38652 · (662) 534-1843 · Part of New Albany Public Schools

New Albany’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
1,074
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about New Albany Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for New Albany kids: New Albany Middle School

On the path

Where New Albany kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5New Albany Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8New Albany Middle School470 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

874 Sam T. Barkley Dr., New Albany

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten176
Grade 1182
Grade 2182
Grade 3173
Grade 4155
Grade 5157
Enrollment over time
994’20
1,021’21
1,048’22
1,073’23
1,074’24

Up 8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 48%Black 26%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about New Albany Elementary School from New Albany families.

Other schools in New Albany Public Schools

The district →
New Albany Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · New Albany
B+
470 students13:1
New Albany High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Albany
A+
605 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; New Albany’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.