Carver Elementary School serves 301 students in grades 4-6.
Carver Elementary School 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 8% (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 17% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 4-6
- Enrollment: 301 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MS
- Math Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Carver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Carver Elementary School's student population of 301 students has declined by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
Total Students
301 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Carver Elementary School 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 Carver Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#631 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
35%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
4%

Black
95%
47%

White
3%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carver Elementary School's ranking?
Carver Elementary School is ranked #631 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Carver Elementary School often compared to?
Carver Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ruleville Central Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
How many students attend Carver Elementary School?
301 students attend Carver Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Carver Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carver Elementary School?
Carver Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Carver Elementary School offer ?
Carver Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-6
What school district is Carver Elementary School part of?
Carver Elementary School is part of Sunflower Cty Cons School District.
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