East Amory School
Tel:
(662)256-7191
- East Amory School serves 432 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 48% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 48% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
School Overview
- East Amory School's student population of 432 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 432 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- East Amory School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of East Amory School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall School Rank | #153 out of 840 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 37% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 38% | 49% |
| White | 60% | 43% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 59% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Amory Dist School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to East Amory School is Amory High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Amory Middle School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Amory Middle School (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Amory Amory High School Grades: 9-12 | 517 students
0.9 miles
1006 Sam Haskell Circle
Amory, MS 38821
(662)256-5753 0.9 9-12 517 - Amory Amory Career Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: M
1.0 miles
1006 Sam Haskell Circle
Amory, MS 38821
(662)256-7601 1.0 M n/a - Amory Amory Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 395 students
1.5 miles
700 2nd Avenue North
Amory, MS 38821
(662)256-5658 1.5 6-8 395 - Amory West Amory School Grades: PK-2 | 434 students
2.4 miles
704 111th Street
Amory, MS 38821
(662)256-2601 2.4 PK-2 434 - Amory Hatley High School Grades: PK-12 | 1144 students
2.6 miles
60286 Hatley Road
Amory, MS 38821
(662)256-4563 2.6 PK-12 1144
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