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About Us

Welcome to Friars Point Elementary School, home of the Mighty Braves! Serving pre-K through 6th-grade students in Friars Point, Mississippi, and surrounding communities, we are a proud elementary school within the Coahoma County School District.

Guided by our school motto, "Education for All; Striving for Excellence," Friars Point Elementary is dedicated to creating an inspiring, supportive, and academically rigorous environment. We believe that every child possesses unique talents and potential, and we are committed to providing the foundation they need to thrive academically, socially, and personally.

How We Strive for Excellence

  • High Academic Standards: Delivering rigorous, standards-aligned instruction tailored to support every learner, ensuring strong foundational skills in reading, mathematics, science, and critical thinking.

  • Safe & Nurturing Environment: Fostering a positive climate where mutual respect, emotional well-being, and physical safety empower students to learn with confidence.

  • Data-Driven & Individualized Instruction: Utilizing regular assessment and evidence-based teaching strategies to meet students at their individual learning levels and accelerate achievement.

  • Character & Leadership Development: Cultivating core values, school pride as Mighty Braves, and civic responsibility to prepare young learners to become successful, contributing citizens.

  • Strong Community & Family Engagement: Partnering closely with parents, guardians, and local community members to build a unified support system for our students' educational journeys.