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About this school
South Park Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Vicksburg, Mississippi that is part of Vicksburg Warren School District.
It serves 365 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
Its teachers have had 21 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 6
365 Students
26 Teachers
6530 Nailor RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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63%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated May 26, 2026
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South Park Elementary School
$7,955
raised using DonorsChoose
21
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
45
donors
2
projects for
technology
3
projects
for
art supplies
South Park Elementary School has received support from
30 individuals from Mississippi and
15 individuals out-of-state.