Simpson Central School
School Overview
Simpson Central School is a public school located in Pinola, Mississippi. It is a school in Simpson County School District district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 55% of students are proficient in Math learning and 48% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 575 students through grade KG to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 35 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 575 students are attending Simpson Central School. By gender, there are 312 and 263 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Simpson Central School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 61 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| White | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| IDEA program | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Total | 61 | 32 | 29 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 35 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Simpson Central School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 97.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 35 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 35 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 16 | Students per counselor: 36 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 9,486 Households |
| Population | 26,241 |
| Male | 12,997 |
| Female | 13,891 |
| Child Population | 8,633 |
| Total Housing Units | 12,175 Units |
| Average House Value | $87,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $660 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.50% |
| Average Household Income | $43,850 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 85.88% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Simpson County School District
In Simpson County School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.