FINCH ELEMENTARY

Set in Centreville, Mississippi, FINCH ELEMENTARY is a reasonably sized K-12 campus, run under WILKINSON CO SCHOOL DIST. It works with students from the surrounding community across grade M.

Operationally, FINCH ELEMENTARY answers to WILKINSON CO SCHOOL DIST, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

On the income-and-resources front, The student-to-teacher ratio at FINCH ELEMENTARY lists approximately 17.5:1. The state averages around 11.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, Wilkinson County reports that median household income runs about $35,311, roughly 9% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 25% of residents live below the federal poverty line. FINCH ELEMENTARY is one of 5 public schools in Wilkinson County (combined enrollment of about 694 students).

William Winans Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 5-year window, the student count declined 27%: 271 students in 2018 compared to 199 in 2023. Class-load math has pulled in: from 19.1:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 in 2023.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.