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SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY

505 South Union Street, Canton, MS 39046 · (601) 206-4544 · Madison County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY31-TOWNCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL87 STUDENTS
Enrollment
87
Elementary
STATE 446
Student : Teacher
29.0:1
3 FTE teachers
STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
24 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
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
23
Grade 2
23
Student demographics
White
1%
STATE 40%
Hispanic
1%
STATE 7%
Black
94%
STATE 45%
Two+
3%
STATE 6%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
47%
Female
53%

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About SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY

SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY, a micro-enrollment primary school in Canton, Mississippi, part of SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY, serves 87 students, covering grades K through 2. By comparison, Mississippi's public schools average about 446 students each, so SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY sits 80% leaner than that benchmark.

SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY sits inside SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (94%). Other groups include 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 37% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY records 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 29.0:1. The state averages around 15.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 28% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Madison County's rate of about 52%.

In the area at large, Madison County reports that the typical household earns roughly $83,441 per year, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Madison County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 16,432 students), of which SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY is one.

McNeal Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY.

SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY operates from a small-town location. SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Madison County at a glance

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Population
111,647
Census ACS
Median income
$83,441
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
16,432 students

Quick facts

School name
SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY
District
SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY
Address
505 South Union Street, Canton, MS 39046
Phone
(601) 206-4544
County
Madison County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
87
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
29.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
24 (28%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
280480301614
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY
How many students attend SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY?
SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY enrolls approximately 87 students in grades KG-02.
Is SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY an elementary, middle, or high school?
SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY is an elementary school covering grades KG-02.
How many students per teacher at SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY?
Approximately 29.0:1 students per teacher at SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY?
At SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 1% White, 1% Hispanic, 94% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY?
SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY is overseen by SR1 COLLEGE PREP & STEM ACADEMY in Madison County.
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