Booker T Washington Intern. Studies

Rating

Bottom 50%

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Booker T Washington Intern. Studies serves 180 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.

Booker T Washington Intern. Studies placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 180 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MS
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Booker T Washington Intern. Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Booker T Washington Intern. Studies's student population of 180 students has declined by 34% over five school years.

The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4

Total Students

180 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Booker T Washington Intern. Studies is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Booker T Washington Intern. Studies is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MS)

Overall Testing Rank

#783 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

≤5%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Booker T Washington Intern. Studies and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

≤5%

35%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Booker T Washington Intern. Studies and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

14:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

99%

48%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Booker T Washington Intern. Studies and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

43%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.02

0.59

This chart display the diversity score of Booker T Washington Intern. Studies and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

100%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Booker T Washington Intern. Studies and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Clarksdale Municipal School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Booker T Washington Intern. Studies's ranking?

Booker T Washington Intern. Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%).

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

≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).

How many students attend Booker T Washington Intern. Studies?

180 students attend Booker T Washington Intern. Studies.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

99% of Booker T Washington Intern. Studies students are Black, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Booker T Washington Intern. Studies?

Booker T Washington Intern. Studies has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 14:1.

What grades does Booker T Washington Intern. Studies offer ?

Booker T Washington Intern. Studies offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4

What school district is Booker T Washington Intern. Studies part of?

Booker T Washington Intern. Studies is part of Clarksdale Municipal School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 180 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education