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GPE School

3877 Highway 51 South, Goodman, MS 39079 · (662) 468-3351 · Holmes County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL191 STUDENTS
Enrollment
191
Elementary
DISTRICT 268 · STATE 446
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
191 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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
Kindergarten
33
Grade 1
35
Grade 2
32
Grade 3
36
Grade 4
28
Grade 5
27
Student demographics
White
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 40%
Black
18396%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 45%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9851%
Female
9349%

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Test scores

MAAP 2023-24 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
28.7%
MS avg 45.9% . +0.1pp since 2022
Math
28.7%
MS avg 52.8% . +0.1pp since 2022
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About GPE School

GPE School is a K-5 school of low-enrollment scale in Goodman, Mississippi, run under Holmes County Consolidated, educateing 191 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 446 students per school, that is 57% smaller than typical.

Holmes County Consolidated comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 2,300 students; GPE School is among them.

On demographics, GPE School shows that 96% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 81% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, GPE School lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.7:1. The state averages around 15.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Holmes County put median household earnings sit near $32,538, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 33% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Holmes County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,300 students), of which GPE School is one.

Williams-Sullivan Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 10.4 miles from this campus.

GPE School operates from an outlying location.

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Holmes County at a glance

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Population
16,191
Census ACS
Median income
$32,538
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
33%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,300 students

Quick facts

School name
GPE School
District
Holmes County Consolidated
Address
3877 Highway 51 South, Goodman, MS 39079
Phone
(662) 468-3351
County
Holmes County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
191
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
12.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
191 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
280019501503
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GPE School
How many students attend GPE School?
GPE School enrolls approximately 191 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does GPE School serve?
GPE School serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does GPE School have?
GPE School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
What is the student diversity at GPE School?
Student demographics at GPE School are roughly 2% White, 96% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is GPE School in?
GPE School is part of Holmes County Consolidated.
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