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Lawhon Elementary School

140 Lake Street, Tupelo, MS 38804

BSchola Grade
Grades
2–5
Elementary
Students
575
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Tupelo Public School District
Lee County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores48% proficient in math & reading
63rdpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
53rdpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Class size14.4 students per teacher
56thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Lawhon Elementary School

Lawhon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tupelo, Mississippi, serving grades 2–5. It is part of Tupelo Public School District. The school is located in a remote town in Lee County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 575 students were enrolled, with about 14.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Mississippi elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 2–5

Location & nearby schools

140 Lake Street
Tupelo, MS 38804
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
2–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
575 students
Students per teacher
14.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Tupelo Public School District
County
Lee County
NCES school ID
280432000814

Schools near Lawhon Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.