Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 437 · STATE 527
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280246000476
MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2726 OLD BAY SPRINGS ROAD, LAUREL, MS 39440 · (601)428-0393 · Jones County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL
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allk12 Grade
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
12.9:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 11.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 80%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
5-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23Enrollment
345
-160 (-32%) vs 2017
+14% since 1990-91, when it was 303
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 21.4:1
% White
2%
was 6%
% Hispanic
17%
was 21%
% Black
72%
was 71%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 345 | 26.8 | 12.9:1 | 100% (345) |
| 2020-21 | 352 | 21 | 16.8:1 | 100% (352) |
| 2017-18 | 505 | 23.6 | 21.4:1 | 100% (505) |
| 2015-16 | 509 | 29 | 17.6:1 | 100% (509) |
| 2010-11 | 448 | 33 | 13.6:1 | 93% (418) |
| 2000-01 | 331 | 25 | 13.2:1 | 87% (287) |
| 1990-91 | 303 | 16 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the name of a public school in LAUREL, Mississippi.
Across its 6 schools, LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls 2,620 students. MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio at MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 12.9:1. The school's 12.9:1 compares with an average of 11.8:1 for combined schools in Mississippi.
Looking at the county, Jones County, the median household earns about $52,216 a year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Jones County has 20 public schools.
About 1.4 miles separate MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL from the closest public school, Laurel High School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Federal data place MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The 2017-18-to-2022-23 change in enrollment was a 32% decrease, from 505 to 345. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 21.4:1 to 12.9:1.
This page is set up for the MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Jones County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
66,472
Census ACS
Median income
$52,216
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
11,313 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Laurel High SchoolHigh · 732 students
- Nora Davis ElementaryElementary · 519 students
- Oak Park Elementary SchoolElementary · 405 students
- Laurel Middle SchoolMiddle · 388 students
- Laurel Magnet School Of The ArtsElementary · 323 students
- Laurel Upper ElementaryMiddle · 253 students
Other schools in LAUREL
- West Jones High SchoolHigh · 1,587 students
- West Jones Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,114 students
- Northeast Jones High SchoolHigh · 938 students
- North Jones Elementary SchoolElementary · 854 students
- East Jones ElementaryElementary · 794 students
- Laurel High SchoolHigh · 732 students
Nearby schools
- Laurel High School1.4 mi · 732
- Laurel Magnet School Of The Arts1.5 mi · 323
- Nora Davis Elementary1.7 mi · 519
- North Jones Elementary School3.1 mi · 854
- Laurel Middle School3.1 mi · 388
- Laurel Upper Elementary3.1 mi · 253
Frequently asked questions
About MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat age range does MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade M through grade M.
How many students per teacher at MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Is MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Where is MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located?
MASON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located at 2726 OLD BAY SPRINGS ROAD, LAUREL, MS 39440.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.