Excellent
#61 of 863 schools in MS
Top 7% in state
Kossuth Elementary School
Elementary School · ALCORN SCHOOL DIST
14 CR 604, Corinth, MS 38834
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#61 of 863
In Corinth
#1 of 8
public schools
In district
#1 of 8
ALCORN SCHOOL DIST
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Kossuth Elementary School
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About Kossuth Elementary School
Kossuth Elementary School is a public elementary school in Corinth, MS, part of ALCORN SCHOOL DIST. Kossuth Elementary School serves approximately 559 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Kossuth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #61 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Kossuth Elementary School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- MS avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Kossuth Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Kossuth Elementary School — Students at Kossuth Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Kossuth Elementary School Compares
See how Kossuth Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
14 CR 604, Corinth, MS 38834
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kossuth Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHALYBEATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Walnut), with a comparable rating. Another option is ALCORN CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Glen), a more accessible option. Additionally, Ramer Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Ramer), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corinth, see our Corinth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KOSSUTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| KOSSUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Corinth | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| BIGGERSVILLE ELEMENTARY Corinth | 5.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BIGGERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 5.2 mi | 7.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Corinth | 8.2 mi | — |
| CORINTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Corinth | 8.7 mi | 3.9 |
| CORINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth | 8.6 mi | 4.3 |
| CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 9.4 mi | 4.3 |
| CROSSROADS LEARNING CENTER Corinth | 9.2 mi | — |
| JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 11.4 mi | 8.1 |
| THRASHER HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 12.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Ramer Elementary Ramer | 13.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen | 11.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Glen | 11.9 mi | 8.0 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Glen | 11.9 mi | 5.8 |
| BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 14.7 mi | 5.5 |
| R.H. LONG BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Booneville | 14.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Booneville | 15.5 mi | 6.8 |
| CHALYBEATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walnut | 13.6 mi | 7.6 |
| PINE GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Ripley | 17.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38834 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,125
Median Home Value
$139,300
Median Rent
$730/mo
Population
27,146
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbia, MS | 8.5 |
| HANCOCK NORTH CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Kiln, MS | 8.5 |
| NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Biloxi, MS | 8.5 |
| PECAN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocean Springs, MS | 8.5 |
| QUITMAN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lambert, MS | 8.5 |
| AMITE COUNTY ELEMENTARY Liberty, MS | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kossuth Elementary School
What grades does Kossuth Elementary School serve?
Kossuth Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Kossuth Elementary School?
Kossuth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 559 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kossuth Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kossuth Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kossuth Elementary School rank in MS?
Kossuth Elementary School ranks #61 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Kossuth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kossuth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kossuth Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kossuth Elementary School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kossuth Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kossuth Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kossuth Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kossuth Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kossuth Elementary School?
56.9% of students at Kossuth Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 559
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Alcorn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.6%
- Phone
- (662) 286-2761
Resources & Links
District
ALCORN SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 3,198
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,280
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
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