Enrollment
226
Elementary
STATE 446
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONEHATTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL·NCES 590011100050
Conehatta Elementary School
851 TUSHKA DRIVE, CONEHATTA, MS 39057 · (601) 775-8254 · Newton County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL226 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
31 FTE teachers
STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
223 students
STATE 80%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 34 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 29 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 30 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 22 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 14 | 6% |
| Grade 7 | 12 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 24 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (34) is 42% larger than its 8th grade class (24).
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Conehatta Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conehatta Elementary School this school | 226 | 98.7% | N/A |
| Bogue Chitto Elementary School PHILADELPHIA | 177 | 98.3% | N/A |
| William J. Berry Elementary School Heidelberg | 389 | 100.0% | 48.9% |
| Pearl River Elementary School CHOCTAW | 413 | 99.3% | N/A |
| Standing Pine Elementary School CARTHAGE | 119 | 97.5% | N/A |
| Tucker Elementary School PHILADELPHIA | 119 | 97.5% | N/A |
Matched among Mississippi elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Conehatta Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 226 | #395 of 453 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 7.4:1 | #1 of 408 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 0.0% | #408 of 409 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 98.7% | #177 of 444 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.9% | #203 of 296 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
226
-22 (-9%) vs 2017
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 226 | 30.5 | 7.4:1 | 99% (223) |
| 2023-24 | 218 | 30 | 7.3:1 | 99% (215) |
| 2022-23 | 219 | 21 | 10.4:1 | 99% (216) |
| 2017-18 | 248 | N/A | N/A | 100% (248) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Conehatta Elementary School.
About Conehatta Elementary School
Conehatta Elementary School runs as a small elementary school in CONEHATTA, Mississippi. It enrolled 226 students in kindergarten through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 49% lower than the average for elementary schools in Mississippi, which is about 446.
Federal records list Conehatta Elementary School as its own district.
Native American students make up 100% of enrollment at Conehatta Elementary School. Conehatta Elementary School's diversity index is 0%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal staffing data show 30.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Conehatta Elementary School and a ratio of 7.4:1. This ratio sits 8.5 below the 15.9:1 average for elementary schools in Mississippi. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 99% of students. The gap from the 75% average for public schools in Newton County is 24 points.
Newton County has about 21,093 residents, and the median household income is $50,540, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 18%. In all, Newton County has 12 public schools and roughly 3,634 students.
The shortest distance from Conehatta Elementary School to another public school is about 6.2 miles, to Lake Middle School. Counting only straight-line distance, 5 other public schools are within ten miles.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Remote, or in rural territory far from an urban area.
Compared with 2017-18, the school had 22 fewer students in 2024-25.
Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Newton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
21,093
Census ACS
Median income
$50,540
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,634 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Lake Middle School6.2 mi · 237
- Lake Elementary School8.4 mi · 333
- Lake High School8.4 mi · 231
- Sebastopol Attendance Center8.7 mi · 684
- Newton County Elementary School9.6 mi · 882
- Newton County High School10.4 mi · 768
Frequently asked questions
About Conehatta Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Conehatta Elementary School?
Conehatta Elementary School enrolls approximately 226 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Conehatta Elementary School serve?
Conehatta Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conehatta Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Conehatta Elementary School is approximately 7.4:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Conehatta Elementary School?
Student demographics at Conehatta Elementary School are roughly .
Who oversees Conehatta Elementary School?
Conehatta Elementary School is overseen by Conehatta Elementary School in Newton County.
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