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Ann E. Smith Elementary School

306 S.pear Orchard Road
Ridgeland, MS 39157
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Tel: (601) 856-6621
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Ann E. Smith Elementary School serves 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 715 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ann E. Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

School Overview

Ann E. Smith Elementary School's student population of 715 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeAnn E. Smith Elementary School
Pre-K40
Kind214
1255
2206
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Total Students
715 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary School
2025715
2024737
2023746
2022742
2021733
2020757
2019784
2018731
2017731
2016769
2015785
2014756
2013765
2012675
2011655
2010629
2009638
2008626
2007619
2006629
2005605
2004616
2003651
2002652
2001601
2000592
1999603
1998613
1997556
19961,082
19951,054
19941,008
1993936
1992927
19911,220
19901,122
19891,002
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary School
202547
202462
202361
202243
202139
202045
201943
201837
201737
201636
201535
201435
201337
201235
201129
201028
200928
200828
200732
200632
200532
200435
200336
200239
200134
200032
199932
199831
199730
199654
199550
199448
199341
199239
199156
199050
198946
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Year Founded
2024
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School Motto
Diversity is Our Superpower

School Rankings

The diversity score of Ann E. Smith Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (MS)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary SchoolMississippiMadison County Schools
202515:114:1
202412:114:113:1
202312:114:113:1
202217:114:114:1
202119:115:113:1
202017:115:114:1
201918:115:114:1
201820:116:114:1
201720:116:114:1
201621:116:115:1
201522:116:115:1
201421:116:115:1
201321:116:115:1
201219:116:116:1
201122:116:116:1
201023:116:115:1
200922:115:116:1
200822:116:115:1
200719:116:116:1
200620:116:116:1
200519:117:116:1
200418:116:116:1
200318:117:116:1
200217:117:117:1
200118:117:117:1
200019:117:117:1
199919:117:118:1
199820:118:119:1
199719:118:118:1
199620:118:119:1
199521:118:120:1
199421:118:120:1
199323:119:120:1
199224:119:119:1
199122:119:118:1
199023:119:120:1
198922:119:120:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
1%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary SchoolMississippiMadison County Schools
20245%1%5%
20234%1%5%
20224%1%5%
20215%1%5%
20205%1%4%
20194%1%4%
20185%1%4%
20175%1%4%
20163%2%4%
20155%1%5%
20144%2%3%
20135%1%3%
20125%1%3%
20115%1%4%
20105%1%4%
20095%1%3%
20084%1%3%
20075%1%3%
20065%1%3%
20056%1%3%
20046%1%2%
20036%1%2%
20025%1%2%
20014%1%2%
20004%1%2%
19993%1%1%
19982%1%1%
19971%1%1%
19963%1%1%
19952%1%1%
19941%1%
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Hispanic
28%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary SchoolMississippiMadison County Schools
202424%5%6%
202323%5%6%
202221%4%5%
202119%4%5%
202022%4%5%
201919%4%5%
201817%4%3%
201717%4%3%
201618%3%3%
201515%3%5%
201412%3%3%
201311%3%2%
20128%3%2%
201110%3%2%
20109%2%2%
20098%2%2%
20089%2%2%
20077%2%2%
20065%1%2%
20055%1%1%
20044%1%1%
20033%1%1%
20022%1%1%
20012%1%1%
20002%1%
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Black
58%
45%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary SchoolMississippiMadison County Schools
202459%47%42%
202361%47%41%
202260%47%41%
202160%48%40%
202058%48%40%
201961%48%40%
201858%49%40%
201758%49%40%
201657%49%40%
201557%49%33%
201459%49%39%
201356%49%39%
201256%50%39%
201153%50%38%
201051%50%38%
200950%50%39%
200848%51%38%
200743%51%38%
200644%51%38%
200542%51%39%
200437%51%38%
200333%51%37%
200232%51%37%
200127%51%37%
200023%50%37%
199923%51%37%
199821%51%38%
199721%51%39%
199617%51%40%
199519%51%42%
199418%51%45%
199316%52%46%
199220%52%48%
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White
8%
40%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary SchoolMississippiMadison County Schools
202410%42%45%
202311%42%46%
202212%43%47%
202113%43%48%
202012%44%50%
201914%44%50%
201817%43%52%
201717%43%52%
201619%45%52%
201520%46%44%
201422%45%55%
201327%46%55%
201230%46%55%
201132%45%56%
201034%46%56%
200937%46%56%
200839%46%57%
200745%46%57%
200646%46%57%
200547%47%57%
200453%46%59%
200358%46%60%
200261%46%60%
200167%46%60%
200071%47%61%
199973%47%62%
199875%48%61%
199776%48%60%
199680%48%59%
199579%48%57%
199481%48%55%
199383%48%53%
199278%48%51%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary SchoolMississippiMadison County Schools
20242%4%2%
20231%4%2%
20223%4%2%
20213%3%2%
20203%2%1%
20192%2%1%
20183%2%1%
20173%2%1%
20163%1%1%
20153%1%3%
20143%1%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.58
0.63

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary SchoolMississippiMadison County Schools
20250.580.64
20240.590.600.63
20230.570.600.62
20220.580.600.61
20210.590.590.61
20200.600.580.59
20190.580.580.59
20180.610.580.58
20170.610.580.58
20160.610.560.57
20150.620.550.53
20140.590.560.56
20130.610.550.55
20120.590.550.55
20110.620.550.54
20100.620.550.54
20090.610.540.54
20080.610.530.53
20070.610.530.53
20060.600.530.53
20050.600.520.52
20040.580.530.51
20030.560.530.51
20020.530.530.50
20010.480.530.50
20000.450.530.49
19990.420.520.49
19980.400.510.49
19970.380.510.49
19960.330.510.50
19950.340.510.50
19940.310.510.50
19930.290.510.51
19920.350.510.51
19910.320.510.51
19900.350.500.51
19890.370.510.50
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Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
67%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2025)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary SchoolMississippiMadison County Schools
202563%67%
202459%68%30%
202375%74%39%
2022100%100%100%
2021100%100%100%
202062%68%30%
201959%68%30%
201855%70%30%
201755%70%30%
201663%70%32%
201557%67%31%
201450%65%29%
201349%64%29%
201248%63%28%
201145%63%29%
201039%62%27%
200937%59%27%
200835%58%26%
200734%59%26%
200631%63%28%
200531%56%27%
200420%56%22%
200327%57%27%
200226%57%26%
200127%55%27%
200026%55%26%
199929%55%29%
199828%56%28%
199731%56%31%
199633%55%33%
199536%55%36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2025)

YearAnn E. Smith Elementary SchoolMississippiMadison County Schools
202514%7%
202414%6%8%
202324%26%61%
202013%6%8%
201913%6%8%
201813%6%7%
201713%6%7%
201611%5%6%
201512%7%6%
201413%7%6%
201311%8%6%
20128%8%5%
201111%7%5%
201015%8%6%
200916%9%6%
200814%9%6%
200712%8%6%
200614%7%6%
20059%8%5%
200411%8%5%
20034%8%4%
20023%8%3%
20014%9%4%
20004%9%4%
19993%9%3%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Madison County Schools
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Ann E. Smith Elementary School often compared to?
Ann E. Smith Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madison Avenue Elementary K2, Camden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Ann E. Smith Elementary School?
715 students attend Ann E. Smith Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Ann E. Smith Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ann E. Smith Elementary School?
Ann E. Smith Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ann E. Smith Elementary School offer ?
Ann E. Smith Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ann E. Smith Elementary School part of?
Ann E. Smith Elementary School is part of Madison County Schools.

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  • Enrollment: 715 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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