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D.M. Smith Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades 3–6
715 Martin Luther King Dr, Cleveland, MS 38732 · (662) 843-4355 · Part of Cleveland School District
Students
233
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
3–6
What stands out about D.M. Smith Elementary
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 32.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 34.8%
Location
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715 Martin Luther King Dr, Cleveland
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 372
Grade 453
Grade 546
Grade 662
Enrollment over time
345’20
307’21
289’22
257’23
233’24
Down 32.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 94%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%White <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.