D T Cox Elementary School
School Overview
D T Cox Elementary School is a public school located in Pontotoc, Mississippi. It is a school in Pontotoc City Schools district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and 61% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 397 students through grade 3 to 4. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 27 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 397 students are attending D T Cox Elementary School. By gender, there are 202 and 195 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
D T Cox Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 87 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Black | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| White | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| in LEP Program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 87 | 49 | 38 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 27 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for D T Cox Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 81.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 27 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 27 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 7.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 11.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 397 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 4,092 Households |
| Population | 12,101 |
| Male | 6,062 |
| Female | 6,300 |
| Child Population | 4,019 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,120 Units |
| Average House Value | $117,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $743 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.10% |
| Average Household Income | $45,621 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.72% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Pontotoc City Schools
In Pontotoc City Schools, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.