Elementary · Mississippi
Hayes Cooper Center
Free meals for allHayes Cooper Center, a public elementary school in Merigold, Mississippi: grades pre-k–6, 304 students, 14.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Cleveland School District.
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
- 304
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.6
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Grades
- Pre-K–6
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 52% of elementary schools in Mississippi
Median 14.9 · 423 schools compared
More students per teacher than 51% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 73% of elementary schools in Mississippi
Median 403 · 428 schools compared
Smaller than 72% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Distant rural area
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Cleveland School District.
Location
- Address
- 500 Martin L. King, Merigold, MS 38759
- Phone
- (662)748-2734
- County
- Bolivar County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
I. T. Montgomery Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 185 | 12.7 |
Pearman Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | 1–6 | 186 | 15.8 |
D.M. Smith ElementaryFree meals for all | 3–6 | 233 | 12.8 |
Nailor Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–2 | 256 | 18.8 |
Parks Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 265 | 16.0 |
Bell AcademyFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 327 | 17.6 |
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.
NCES 280075001212