Carver Elementary School serves 317 students in grades Kindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 317 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Carver Elementary School's student population of 317 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 57% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
Total Students
317 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Carver Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
1%
Hispanic
3%
5%
Black
59%
47%
White
29%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
26%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Carver Elementary School often compared to?
Carver Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Joyner Elementary School, Thomas Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Carver Elementary School?
317 students attend Carver Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Carver Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carver Elementary School?
Carver Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Carver Elementary School offer ?
Carver Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-1
What school district is Carver Elementary School part of?
Carver Elementary School is part of Tupelo Public School District.
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