Becker Elementary School (Closed 2007)

Becker Elementary School serves 136 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
136 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
1%
7%
Black
13%
45%
White
85%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.26
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Becker Elementary School?
136 students attend Becker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Becker Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Becker Elementary School?
Becker Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Becker Elementary School offer ?
Becker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Becker Elementary School part of?
Becker Elementary School is part of Monroe County School District.

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