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Stokes Beard Elementary School

Regular School · Columbus, MS

Stokes Beard Elementary School is a regular school school in Columbus, Mississippi, serving grades PK–05 with 369 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
369
Teachers (FTE)
25.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 353 96%
White 6 2%
Two or more races 6 2%
Hispanic/Latino 3 1%
Asian 1 0%
Total enrollment 369 178M / 191F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 10-14% 35.7% 162
Reading Proficiency 15-19% 35.3% 162
Science Proficiency 20-29% — 46

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.34 grade levels
Math
-0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
14 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
48
13% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
56
15.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 369 100%

Contact & Location

311 Martin Luther King Dr

Columbus, MS 39701

Phone: (662)241-7270

http://www.columbuscityschools.org/o/sbes

District

COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,491

District enrollment: 3,090

Other Schools in District

Related Data

NCES ID

280120000152

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD