Byhalia Elementary School vs. Mary Reid School
Should you attend Byhalia Elementary School or Mary Reid School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Byhalia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mary Reid School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Byhalia Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 270 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mary Reid School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
515 students
270 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#746 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#429 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
113
54
Grade 1 Students
90
52
Grade 2 Students
106
52
Grade 3 Students
105
52
Grade 4 Students
101
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
27%
5%
% Black
40%
30%
% White
26%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%