Magee Elementary School vs. Mendenhall Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 525 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Magee 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 39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 598 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Mendenhall 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 46% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
525 students
598 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#554 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#487 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
103
96
Grade 1 Students
99
95
Grade 2 Students
85
79
Grade 3 Students
88
77
Grade 4 Students
70
79
Grade 5 Students
80
86
Grade 6 Students
-
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
60%
49%
% White
28%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%