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STOKES BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — School Calendar 2026-27
Primary|COLUMBUS, Mississippi|COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST
COLUMBUS, MS 39701
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Upcoming Events
Jul
17
Fri
In-Person Registration at all SchoolsEvent
Jul
22
Wed
School Open House - CHS, CMS, & HuntEvent
Jul
22
Wed
School Open House - Cook, Sale, Stokes-Beard ElementaryEvent
Jul
23
Thu
First Day of SchoolEvent
Confirm bus route and pickup time. Early dismissal may apply.
Sep
7
Mon
Labor Day Holiday - No SchoolHoliday
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Sep
28
Mon
Fall IntersessionEvent
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School Profile
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
353
Student:Teacher
13.1:1
Locale
Town
District
COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTEcon. Disadvantaged
100.0%
Phone
(662)241-7270School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
15-19%
Math Proficiency
10-14%
Chronic Absenteeism
5.7%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
14 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20.5:1
Worse than average in MSTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
369
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
18
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,944
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,900
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$17,072
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 35%State 37%Local 28%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$178,977
+0.9% 1yr+23.7% 5yr
Columbus, MS metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
29.8%
Below 150% poverty line
6.3%
Unemployment rate
10.6%
Uninsured residents
12.0%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
459
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
430
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
108 (25%)
Other Health Impairment
80 (19%)
Speech/Language Impairment
72 (17%)
Autism
68 (16%)
Intellectual Disability
33 (8%)
Emotional Disturbance
23 (5%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
369
Current enrollment
Stable(-7% 5yr)Coming Up
Fri, Jul 17, 2026
In-Person Registration at all Schools
EventWed, Jul 22, 2026
School Open House - CHS, CMS, & Hunt
EventWed, Jul 22, 2026
School Open House - Cook, Sale, Stokes-Beard Elementary
EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day Holiday - No School |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Fall Intersession |
| Mon, Oct 5, 2026 | Fall Intersession |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Christmas Break |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Teacher Professional Development Day |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Students return from Christmas Break |
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Frequently Asked Questions about STOKES BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
As of the most recent data, 353 students are enrolled at STOKES BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. It is a Primary school within the local district.
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