What grades does G.W. WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY serve?

G.W. WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY is a Primary school serving students in Meridian, MS. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is G.W. WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY located?

G.W. WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY is located at Meridian, MS in a town area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at G.W. WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY?

G.W. WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY has a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

What schools are in Meridian, MS?

Meridian, MS is served by the local school district. G.W. WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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G.W. Washington Carver Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Meridian, Mississippi|MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Meridian, MS 39307

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Mon

Fall BreakBreakDistrict-wide

All Schools and Offices Closed

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Fri

60% Day (Early Dismissal)half_dayDistrict-wide

60% school day for students prior to Winter Break

Dec

Mon

Winter BreakBreakDistrict-wide

All Schools and Offices Closed

Jan

Mon

Professional DevelopmentStaff DayDistrict-wide

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Jan

Tue

Start of 2nd SemesterEventDistrict-wide

Students return for the start of the second semester

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School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

532

Student:Teacher

16.1:1

Locale

Town

District

MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Econ. Disadvantaged

100.0%

Phone

(601)484-4482

School Statistics

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,308

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,532

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,617

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 29%State 39%Local 32%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$120,133

-4.1% 1yr+8.7% 5yr

Meridian, MS metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

36.2%

Below 150% poverty line

5.7%

Unemployment rate

9.9%

Uninsured residents

16.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

695

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

680

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Other Health Impairment

182 (27%)

Specific Learning Disability

142 (21%)

Autism

98 (14%)

Intellectual Disability

70 (10%)

Emotional Disturbance

57 (8%)

Speech/Language Impairment

55 (8%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

506

Current enrollment

Coming Up

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Fall Break

All Schools and Offices Closed

Break

Mon, Nov 23, 2026

Thanksgiving Break

All Schools and Offices Closed

Break

Fri, Dec 18, 2026

60% Day (Early Dismissal)

60% school day for students prior to Winter Break

half_day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in MERIDIAN PUBLIC SCHOOLS. G.W. Washington Carver Elementary follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor DayDistrict-wide All Schools and Offices Closed	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall BreakDistrict-wide All Schools and Offices Closed	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide All Schools and Offices Closed	Break	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	60% Day (Early Dismissal)District-wide 60% school day for students prior to Winter Break	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter BreakDistrict-wide All Schools and Offices Closed	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide Teacher professional development day (no school for students)	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Start of 2nd SemesterDistrict-wide Students return for the start of the second semester	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King, Jr. DayDistrict-wide All Schools and Offices Closed	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide All Schools and Offices Closed	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Easter BreakDistrict-wide All Schools and Offices Closed	Break	—
Thu, May 27, 2027	Last Day of School (60% Day)District-wide Last day of school for students; 60% day early dismissal	Event	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Professional DevelopmentDistrict-wide Teacher professional development day	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide All Schools and Offices Closed	Holiday	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about G.W. Washington Carver Elementary

G.W. WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY currently enrolls 532 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in MS.