Southaven Elementary School vs. Walls Elementary School
Should you attend Southaven Elementary School or Walls Elementary 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
Southaven Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Walls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 681 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southaven 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 35% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walls 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 40% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 73% 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
681 students
722 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#558 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#476 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
10
Kindergarten Students
116
110
Grade 1 Students
107
109
Grade 2 Students
111
112
Grade 3 Students
110
124
Grade 4 Students
106
121
Grade 5 Students
120
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
17%
% Black
55%
51%
% White
22%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%