Blue Earth Elementary School (Closed 2017)
- Blue Earth Elementary School served 285 students in grades 9.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 |
| Total Students | 285 students |
 | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Hispanic | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 98% | 49% |
| White | 1% | 43% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sunflower County Consolidate School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Blue Earth Elementary School is Gentry High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Inverness School (7.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lockard Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Indianola Indianola Academic Achievement Alternative School
Grades: M
0.1 miles
300 Jefferson Street
Indianola, MS 38751
(662)884-1278 0.1 M n/a - Indianola Gentry High School Grades: 10-12 | 498 students
0.8 miles
801 B.b. King
Indianola, MS 38751
(662)884-1240 0.8 10-12 498 - Indianola Indianola Career & Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: M
0.9 miles
801 B.b. King Road
Indianola, MS 38751
(662)884-6000 0.9 M n/a - Indianola Lockard Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 440 students
0.9 miles
302 College Avenue
Indianola, MS 38751
(662)884-1260 0.9 K-2 440 - Indianola Carver Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 658 students
1.1 miles
404 Jefferson Street
Indianola, MS 38751
(662)884-1250 1.1 3-6 658
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