Tremont Attendance Center

As a low-enrollment multi-level school in Tremont, Mississippi, Tremont Attendance Center enrolls 312 students from grades K through 12, operated by Itawamba County. Compared to the state average of about 527 students per school, that is 41% leaner than typical.

Tremont Attendance Center is one of 6 schools operated by Itawamba County, a district that educates 3,275 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Tremont Attendance Center lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder comes out to 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Itawamba County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Tremont Attendance Center shows 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.8:1 average. Around 72% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Tremont Attendance Center tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 60.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.8%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Itawamba County put median household earnings sit near $55,546, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Tremont Attendance Center is one of 8 public schools in Itawamba County (combined enrollment of about 3,275 students).

The closest other public school is Itawamba Attendance Center, roughly 7.7 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Tremont Attendance Center at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 55.1%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Looking at the recent track record. Tremont Attendance Center's enrollment has ticked down 4% since 2018, when it stood at 326 (now 312). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 99% to 91%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 9.2:1 today.

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