Elementary · Mississippi

Durant Elementary School

Free meals for all

Durant Elementary School, a public elementary school in Durant, Mississippi: grades k–5, 242 students, 16.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Holmes County Consolidated.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 242
Teachers (FTE): 15.0
Students per teacher: 16.1
Grades: K–5; Elementary

More students per teacher than 70% of elementary schools in Mississippi

Median 14.9 · 423 schools compared

More students per teacher than 66% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 86% of elementary schools in Mississippi

Median 403 · 428 schools compared

Smaller than 82% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Remote rural area
Run by: Holmes County Consolidated

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Holmes County Consolidated.

Location

Address: 65 West Madison Street, Durant, MS 39063
Phone: (662)653-3176
City or town: Durant
County: Holmes County

Website Quality of life in Durant Schools in Durant

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Long Creek Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–6	199	10.5	7.3 mi
William Dean Jr Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	426	17.8	10.3 mi
GPE SchoolFree meals for all	K–5	191	12.7	11.3 mi
Kosciusko Middle Elem	2–3	267	13.7	15.3 mi
Kosciusko Upper Elementary	4–5	252	12.7	15.7 mi
Kosciusko Lower Elem	Pre-K–1	403	17.7	16.2 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.

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