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KCSD Lower Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–3

132 Binnsville Road, Scooba, MS 39358 · (601) 743-2432 · Part of Kemper County School District

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Directions
Students
285
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–3
The gist

What stands out about KCSD Lower Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 34.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Scooba kids: Kemper County Middle School

On the path

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

PK–3KCSD Lower Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Kemper County Middle Schoolin Dekalb

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 34.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

132 Binnsville Road, Scooba

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K36
Kindergarten68
Grade 169
Grade 263
Grade 349
Enrollment over time
212’20
255’21
256’22
265’23
285’24

Up 34.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 82%Two or more races 13%White 4%Hispanic <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about KCSD Lower Elementary School from Scooba families.

Other schools in Kemper County School District

The district →
KCSD Upper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · De Kalb
C−
108 students10:1
Kemper County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Dekalb
C
191 students11:1
Kemper County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · DeKalb
C−
304 students7:1

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; Scooba’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.