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Pelahatchie Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

213-B Brooks St., Pelahatchie, MS 39145 · (601) 854-8060 · Part of Rankin County School District

Pelahatchie’s School Grade A better than 92% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
385
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Pelahatchie Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Next stop for Pelahatchie kids: Pelahatchie High School

On the path

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

PK–6Pelahatchie ElementaryYou are here
7–12Pelahatchie High School336 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 34.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

213-B Brooks St., Pelahatchie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten52
Grade 156
Grade 253
Grade 354
Grade 454
Grade 548
Grade 649
Enrollment over time
407’20
406’21
405’22
399’23
385’24

Down 5.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 67%Black 19%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 6%Asian 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pelahatchie Elementary from Pelahatchie families.

Other schools in Rankin County School District

The district →
Rouse Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Brandon
798 students16:1
Steens Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Florence
582 students17:1
Oakdale Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brandon
A
566 students15:1
Pisgah Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Brandon
A−
556 students15:1
Northshore Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brandon
A+
539 students14:1
McLaurin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Florence
B+
504 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; Pelahatchie’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.