Saltillo Primary School

1806 Hwy 45 N, P.o. Box 1525
Saltillo, MS 38866
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Saltillo Primary School serves 696 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 696 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

School Overview

Saltillo Primary School's student population of 696 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
696 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Saltillo Primary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
1%
5%
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Black
15%
47%
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White
76%
42%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.40
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Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
68%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Saltillo Primary School often compared to?
Saltillo Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mooreville Elementary School, Milam Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Saltillo Primary School?
696 students attend Saltillo Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Saltillo Primary School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Saltillo Primary School?
Saltillo Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Saltillo Primary School offer ?
Saltillo Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Saltillo Primary School part of?
Saltillo Primary School is part of Lee County School District.

School Reviews

5   2/17/2010
Great school! Teachers are very focused on teaching and being creative in doing so. Great facility. School is very focused on reading and math skills.
- Posted by Parent - mrsim

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 696 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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