Monticello Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of Lawrence County School District
957 W McPherson Drive, Monticello, MS 39654 · (601) 587-7609
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Academic performance
Math proficiency27%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 34.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
397Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
76%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten59
Grade 179
Grade 274
Grade 370
Grade 458
Grade 557
Students
Black · 48%190
White · 44%174
Hispanic · 4%17
Two or more races · 4%15
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
343’20
334’21
335’22
398’23
397’24
Location
957 W McPherson Drive Monticello
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.