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#372 of 862 schools in MS
Top 43% in state
Based on limited data
Steen's Creek Elementary
Elementary School · RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST
300 Highway 469 North, Florence, MS 39073
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MS statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Florence
#4 of 5
public schools
Mississippi elementary schools
#176 of 436
In district
#18 of 27
RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST
About Steen's Creek Elementary
Steen's Creek Elementary is a small public elementary school located in the rural outskirts of Florence, Rankin County, Mississippi. The school serves students from pre-K through second grade, with an enrollment of 569 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Steen's Creek Elementary aims to provide personalized attention to each child.
While the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently at 3.7 out of 10 and it ranks 714th out of 865 schools in Mississippi, there are no specific test scores or academic metrics available for detailed analysis. This suggests that while the school may have room for improvement academically, it focuses on fostering a nurturing environment where young learners can develop foundational skills. Steen's Creek Elementary is situated in a rural setting near the town of Florence, offering students a peaceful and close-knit community atmosphere.
The school’s location provides easy access to natural surroundings, which can enrich students’ educational experiences through outdoor learning opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Steen's Creek Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Steen's Creek Elementary Compares
See how Steen's Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
300 Highway 469 North, Florence, MS 39073
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Steen's Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROUSE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Brandon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RICHLAND UPPER ELEMENTARY (rated 7.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Richland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Florence, see our Florence schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FLORENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Florence | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL Florence | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| DISCOVERY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Florence | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| FLORENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Florence | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Richland | 4.4 mi | 6.2 |
| RICHLAND UPPER ELEMENTARY Richland | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richland | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| MCLAURIN ATTENDANCE CENTER Florence | 5.1 mi | 8.3 |
| MCLAURIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Florence | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Pearl | 7.2 mi | 5.2 |
| PEARL HIGH SCHOOL Pearl | 7.6 mi | 7.9 |
| PEARL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pearl | 8.1 mi | 4.5 |
| PEARL LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pearl | 8.3 mi | 6.7 |
| PEARL UPPER SCHOOL Pearl | 8.3 mi | 6.6 |
| COLLEGE DRIVE SDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pearl | 8.4 mi | — |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pearl | 9.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ROUSE ELEMENTARY Brandon | 9.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SHIRLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson | 8.8 mi | 4.4 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BYRAM KDGN/DAYCARE Byram | 8.4 mi | — |
| LBFH CHILDCARE CENTER AND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39073 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,099
Median Home Value
$180,900
Median Rent
$886/mo
Population
21,626
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
85.6%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Steen's Creek Elementary has a median household income of $72,099. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,900, with a median rent of $886/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BATESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Batesville, MS | 6.6 |
| EAST JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Laurel, MS | 6.6 |
| LEAKE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walnut Grove, MS | 6.6 |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pearl, MS | 6.6 |
| OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocean Springs, MS | 6.6 |
| PEARL UPPER SCHOOL Pearl, MS | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Steen's Creek Elementary
What grades does Steen's Creek Elementary serve?
Steen's Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Steen's Creek Elementary?
Steen's Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Steen's Creek Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Steen's Creek Elementary is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Steen's Creek Elementary rank in MS?
Steen's Creek Elementary is ranked #372 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Steen's Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Steen's Creek Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Steen's Creek Elementary a charter school?
No, Steen's Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Steen's Creek Elementary a Title I school?
No, Steen's Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Steen's Creek Elementary?
47.5% of students at Steen's Creek Elementary 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 – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 569
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rankin County
- Phone
- (601) 845-5724
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 18,485
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,323
- District Rank
- #18 of 27
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