Ellis Academy, 290 Sheppard Rd, Jackson, MS 39206, US

McWillie Elementary School, located in Jackson, Miss., is a part of Jackson Public Schools. The school s Montessori-based curriculum offers multi-age classrooms with an emphasis on interactive and self-directed learning for preschool and elementary students. It provides Spanish and stringed instrument classes and several after-school programs. McWillie Elementary School serves students in prekindergarten through grade two. The school employs subject teachers, reading specialists, librarians, counselors and literacy coaches. It offers special classes in music, art and physical education. McWillie Elementary School s academic curriculum also includes English, math, science, social studies and language arts. The school s facilities include a playground, cafeteria, library and classrooms.