Verona Elementary School

Regular School · Verona, MS

Verona Elementary School is a regular school school in Verona, Mississippi, serving grades PK–04 with 364 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.3:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 04

Enrollment

364

Teachers (FTE)

29.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	256	70%
Two or more races	38	10%
White	36	10%
Hispanic/Latino	33	9%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	364	180M / 184F

English Language Learners: 17 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	15-19%	35.7%	145
Reading Proficiency	6-9%	35.3%	145

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)

-0.62 grade levels

Math

-0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

14 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

25.8% 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.)	364	100%

Contact & Location

P.O. Box 579

Verona, MS 38879

Phone: (855)473-7529

http://www.leecountyschools.us

District

LEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,240

District enrollment: 6,303

Other Schools in District

View all 14 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 38879) → CensusDepth.com
Mississippi population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Mississippi teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

280255000498

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