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