Ackerman Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025-26)

8475 Ms Hwy 15
Ackerman, MS 39735

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Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ackerman 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 is 71% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 461 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: Top 10% in MS
: 71% (Top 20%)
: 72% (Top 5%)
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ackerman Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Ackerman Elementary School's student population of 461 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ackerman Elementary School
Pre-K	40
Kind	77
1	52
2	56
3	56
4	66
5	49
6	61
Not Listed	4

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Total Students

461 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School
2023	487
2022	484
2021	488
2020	505
2019	505
2018	537
2017	537
2016	527
2015	516
2014	507
2013	523
2012	512
2011	531
2010	543
2009	545
2008	578
2007	581
2006	578
2005	597
2004	569
2003	602
2002	588
2001	598
2000	536
1999	558
1998	586
1997	597
1996	621
1995	618
1994	621
1993	525
1992	547
1991	545
1990	550
1989	539
1988	553
1987	538

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Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School
2023	41
2022	42
2021	39
2020	39
2019	39
2018	40
2017	40
2016	37
2015	37
2014	35
2013	33
2012	36
2011	36
2010	40
2009	40
2008	39
2007	37
2006	33
2005	32
2004	34
2003	34
2002	34
2001	33
2000	32
1999	30
1998	29
1997	31
1996	32
1995	32
1994	33
1993	28
1992	27
1991	27

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School Rankings

Ackerman Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ackerman Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MS)

#57 out of 795 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School
2023	#57
2022	#67
2021	#90
2019	#43
2018	#95
2017	#125
2016	#60
2015	#73
2014	#22
2013	#193
2012	#147

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71%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2023	71%	52%	59%
2022	65%	47%	56%
2021	52%	37%	40%
2019	67%	46%	52%
2018	58%	43%	48%
2017	49%	37%	41%
2016	51%	31%	42%
2015	45%	27%	35%
2014	88%	64%	77%
2013	74%	68%	75%
2012	72%	64%	68%

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72%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2022	72%	42%	58%
2021	51%	35%	39%
2019	74%	41%	55%
2018	57%	39%	48%
2017	51%	35%	43%
2016	49%	33%	43%
2015	51%	33%	46%
2014	75%	56%	63%
2013	72%	59%	61%
2012	72%	56%	62%
2011	61%	53%	52%

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80-84%

55%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2022	82%	55%	64%
2021	67%	49%	53%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2023	12:1	13:1	10:1
2022	12:1	14:1	10:1
2021	13:1	14:1	10:1
2020	13:1	15:1	11:1
2019	13:1	15:1	11:1
2018	13:1	16:1	11:1
2017	13:1	16:1	11:1
2016	14:1	16:1	12:1
2015	14:1	16:1	12:1
2014	15:1	16:1	13:1
2013	16:1	16:1	13:1
2012	14:1	16:1	13:1
2011	15:1	16:1	13:1
2010	14:1	16:1	12:1
2009	14:1	16:1	12:1
2008	15:1	15:1	13:1
2007	16:1	16:1	14:1
2006	18:1	16:1	14:1
2005	19:1	17:1	15:1
2004	17:1	16:1	13:1
2003	18:1	16:1	15:1
2002	17:1	17:1	16:1
2001	18:1	17:1	17:1
2000	17:1	17:1	16:1
1999	19:1	17:1	18:1
1998	20:1	18:1	18:1
1997	19:1	18:1	18:1
1996	19:1	18:1	18:1
1995	19:1	18:1	18:1
1994	19:1	18:1	19:1
1993	19:1	19:1	19:1
1992	20:1	19:1	19:1
1991	20:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi
2023	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	4%	2%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	2%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%

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Black

25%

47%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2023	26%	47%	38%
2022	28%	47%	39%
2021	30%	48%	38%
2020	29%	48%	37%
2019	29%	48%	37%
2018	34%	49%	40%
2017	34%	49%	40%
2016	34%	49%	39%
2015	33%	49%	39%
2014	31%	49%	35%
2013	29%	49%	35%
2012	27%	50%	34%
2011	25%	50%	34%
2010	24%	50%	34%
2009	23%	50%	36%
2008	24%	51%	38%
2007	26%	51%	37%
2006	28%	51%	38%
2005	29%	51%	39%
2004	32%	51%	41%
2003	33%	51%	42%
2002	35%	51%	42%
2001	38%	51%	44%
2000	39%	50%	44%
1999	41%	51%	45%
1998	45%	51%	48%
1997	45%	51%	46%
1996	45%	51%	47%
1995	42%	51%	45%
1994	42%	51%	45%
1993	42%	52%	45%

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White

70%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2023	70%	42%	59%
2022	69%	43%	58%
2021	66%	43%	58%
2020	68%	44%	61%
2019	68%	44%	61%
2018	63%	43%	59%
2017	63%	43%	59%
2016	63%	45%	59%
2015	65%	46%	59%
2014	67%	45%	63%
2013	69%	46%	63%
2012	71%	46%	64%
2011	73%	45%	64%
2010	75%	46%	64%
2009	75%	46%	63%
2008	74%	46%	62%
2007	72%	46%	62%
2006	70%	46%	62%
2005	70%	47%	60%
2004	66%	46%	58%
2003	65%	46%	57%
2002	64%	46%	56%
2001	62%	46%	56%
2000	62%	47%	56%
1999	59%	47%	55%
1998	55%	48%	52%
1997	55%	48%	54%
1996	55%	48%	53%
1995	58%	48%	55%
1994	58%	48%	55%
1993	58%	48%	55%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	3%	3%	2%
2020	3%	2%	1%
2019	3%	2%	1%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2023	0.45	0.60	0.52
2022	0.45	0.60	0.52
2021	0.48	0.59	0.52
2020	0.46	0.58	0.50
2019	0.46	0.58	0.50
2018	0.49	0.58	0.51
2017	0.49	0.58	0.51
2016	0.49	0.56	0.50
2015	0.47	0.55	0.50
2014	0.46	0.56	0.49
2013	0.45	0.55	0.48
2012	0.43	0.55	0.48
2011	0.41	0.55	0.48
2010	0.39	0.55	0.48
2009	0.38	0.54	0.48
2008	0.40	0.53	0.48
2007	0.42	0.53	0.48
2006	0.44	0.53	0.49
2005	0.43	0.52	0.49
2004	0.47	0.53	0.50
2003	0.47	0.53	0.51
2002	0.47	0.53	0.51
2001	0.48	0.53	0.50
2000	0.49	0.53	0.50
1999	0.49	0.52	0.50
1998	0.51	0.51	0.51
1997	0.50	0.51	0.50
1996	0.50	0.51	0.51
1995	0.49	0.51	0.50
1994	0.50	0.51	0.50
1993	0.49	0.51	0.50

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Eligible for

54%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2023	62%	74%	62%
2022	99%	100%	99%
2021	99%	100%	99%
2020	52%	68%	59%
2019	52%	68%	59%
2018	58%	70%	62%
2017	58%	70%	62%
2016	64%	70%	65%
2015	58%	67%	62%
2014	57%	65%	60%
2013	57%	64%	58%
2012	52%	63%	57%
2011	57%	63%	61%
2010	54%	62%	60%
2009	53%	59%	62%
2008	53%	58%	56%
2007	55%	59%	55%
2006	56%	63%	61%
2005	58%	56%	58%
2004	61%	56%	59%
2003	59%	57%	59%
2002	58%	57%	58%
2001	55%	55%	55%
2000	59%	55%	58%
1999	61%	55%	60%
1998	60%	56%	60%
1997	60%	56%	60%
1996	58%	55%	58%
1995	59%	55%	59%
1994	57%	55%	57%
1993	57%	55%	57%

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Eligible for

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Ackerman Elementary School	Mississippi	Choctaw County School District
2023	37%	26%	37%
2020	11%	6%	10%
2019	11%	6%	10%
2018	10%	6%	9%
2017	10%	6%	9%
2016	4%	5%	6%
2015	9%	7%	8%
2014	11%	7%	11%
2013	8%	8%	10%
2012	12%	8%	11%
2011	10%	7%	10%
2010	10%	8%	12%
2009	12%	9%	23%
2008	12%	9%	14%
2007	12%	8%	15%
2006	10%	7%	14%
2005	11%	8%	13%
2004	12%	8%	11%
2003	8%	8%	8%
2002	11%	8%	11%
2001	12%	9%	12%

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School District Name

Choctaw County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ackerman Elementary School's ranking?

Ackerman Elementary School is ranked #57 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Mississippi.

What schools are Ackerman Elementary School often compared to?

Ackerman Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like French Camp Elementary School, Weir Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).

How many students attend Ackerman Elementary School?

461 students attend Ackerman Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Ackerman Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ackerman Elementary School?

Ackerman Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.

What grades does Ackerman Elementary School offer ?

Ackerman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Ackerman Elementary School part of?

Ackerman Elementary School is part of Choctaw County School District.

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