MississippiSchoolsTOPEKA TILTON ATTENDANCE CENTER

TOPEKA TILTON ATTENDANCE CENTER

PublicGrades 08
Monticello, Mississippi · LAWRENCE CO SCHOOL DIST
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students284
Student:Teacher10.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch84%
Title INo
TOPEKA TILTON ATTENDANCE CENTER

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 395
284
Total Enrollment
State avg: 81%
84%+2.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

TOPEKA TILTON ATTENDANCE CENTER is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Monticello, Mississippi. The school enrolls 284 students. It is part of the LAWRENCE CO SCHOOL DIST district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
284 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
84% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictLAWRENCE CO SCHOOL DIST
County28077
CityMonticello
ZIP39654
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280249000485

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment284

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %84%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)