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Akin Elementary School

361 Bowman Blvd., Greenville, MS, 38701

Ranked 124 of 153 in MISSISSIPPI

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Akin Elementary School

361 Bowman Blvd., Greenville, MS, 38701

About Akin Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 22%
Reading 22%
State average proficiency is 22% in Math and 22% in Reading.
20
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
313
Total Students
$62136
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 3.51%
Asian 1.28%
Hispanic 0.96%
Black 92.33%
Two+ Races 1.6%
Native Am. 0.32%
White
3.51%
Asian
1.28%
Hispanic
0.96%
Black
92.33%
Two+ Races
1.6%
Native Am.
0.32%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 313
46.65%
146 Female
53.35%
167 Male

Student Population

313 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

371 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Akin Elementary School Contact Information

Address

361 Bowman Blvd., Greenville, MS, 38701

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Phone

(662) 334-7161

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM – 2:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

During the 2024–25 school year, Akin Elementary School participated in district-wide academic initiatives that included updated literacy materials, expanded reading intervention groups, and new digital learning tools for math practice. Teachers collaborated in professional development workshops focused on small-group instruction and student engagement strategies.

FAQ

Q1. What kinds of books does Akin read?

Ans. Teachers use leveled readers, phonics materials, and comprehension routines that fit with the district's goals.

Q2. What do you do to learn new things?

Ans. Lessons start with modeling, guided practice, and small-group instruction that is based on what each student needs.

Q3. Do the arts help people learn?

Ans. Yes, music, visual arts, and themed classroom projects all help kids come up with new ideas.

Q4. What can parents do to help?

Ans. Families can come to curriculum nights, help with activities, or volunteer at events.

Q5. What are the rules for safety?

Ans. Students must follow rules for supervised arrival, controlled entry, and monitored hall transitions.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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