Overpark Elementary School vs. Pleasant Hill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Overpark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Pleasant Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Overpark Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 1,079 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasant Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher 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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
635 students
1,079 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
65 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#152 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#68 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
36
Kindergarten Students
97
170
Grade 1 Students
82
161
Grade 2 Students
107
173
Grade 3 Students
97
166
Grade 4 Students
109
182
Grade 5 Students
115
191
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
9%
% Black
47%
44%
% White
32%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%