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East Tate Elementary School

6832 East Tate Rd
Coldwater, MS 38618

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Serving 473 students in grades Kindergarten-6, East Tate Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 45% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 31% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 473 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: Bottom 50% in MS
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
: East Tate Elementary School serves the eastern part of Coldwater, MS, encompassing an attendance zone that covers approximately 191.4 square miles, with typical drive times ranging from 15 to 20 minutes. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 7.6 miles, extending up to 11.1 miles at its furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

School Overview

East Tate Elementary School's student population of 473 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Tate Elementary School
Kind	80
1	83
2	59
3	73
4	71
5	48
6	59

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Total Students

473 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	East Tate Elementary School
2025	473
2024	495
2023	461
2022	482
2021	480
2020	551
2019	580
2018	755
2017	835
2016	896
2015	741
2014	710
2013	757
2012	766
2011	893
2010	612
2009	627
2008	593
2007	618
2006	821
2005	782
2004	827
2003	783
2002	825
2001	894
2000	892
1999	895
1998	868
1997	873
1996	861
1995	857
1994	842
1993	866
1992	846
1991	867
1990	872
1989	928
1988	924
1987	894

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Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	East Tate Elementary School
2025	30
2024	30
2023	29
2022	27
2021	30
2020	32
2019	34
2018	45
2017	48
2016	50
2015	38
2014	38
2013	38
2012	42
2011	47
2010	32
2009	33
2008	33
2007	33
2006	46
2005	46
2004	47
2003	47
2002	48
2001	49
2000	47
1999	44
1998	45
1997	48
1996	45
1995	45
1994	46
1993	44
1992	46
1991	45
1990	47
1989	46
1987	39

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School Rankings

East Tate Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of East Tate Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (MS)

#516 out of 795 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	East Tate Elementary School
2023	#516
2022	#511
2021	#411
2019	#342
2018	#458
2017	#521
2016	#524
2015	#526
2014	#602
2013	#521
2012	#614
2011	#580
2010	#471

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45%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2023	45%	52%	43%
2022	40%	47%	43%
2021	31%	37%	28%
2019	49%	46%	39%
2018	38%	43%	38%
2017	27%	37%	30%
2016	20%	31%	29%
2015	23%	27%	21%
2014	59%	64%	67%
2013	64%	68%	69%
2012	54%	64%	65%
2011	52%	62%	62%
2010	60%	60%	54%

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31%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2022	31%	42%	33%
2021	31%	35%	27%
2019	41%	41%	33%
2018	31%	39%	38%
2017	26%	35%	26%
2016	24%	33%	27%
2015	18%	33%	22%
2014	42%	56%	53%
2013	48%	59%	57%
2012	44%	56%	53%
2011	44%	53%	48%
2010	45%	51%	43%

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60-69%

55%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2022	64%	55%	46%
2021	72%	49%	43%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2025	16:1	14:1
2024	17:1	13:1
2023	16:1	13:1	12:1
2022	18:1	14:1	13:1
2021	16:1	14:1	13:1
2020	17:1	15:1	14:1
2019	17:1	15:1	14:1
2018	17:1	16:1	13:1
2017	17:1	16:1	13:1
2016	18:1	16:1	13:1
2015	20:1	16:1	14:1
2014	19:1	16:1	19:1
2013	20:1	16:1	18:1
2012	18:1	16:1	18:1
2011	19:1	16:1	17:1
2010	19:1	16:1	16:1
2009	19:1	15:1	18:1
2008	18:1	15:1	17:1
2007	19:1	16:1	17:1
2006	18:1	16:1	17:1
2005	17:1	17:1	17:1
2004	18:1	16:1	16:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	17:1	17:1	17:1
2001	18:1	17:1	18:1
2000	19:1	17:1	17:1
1999	20:1	17:1	18:1
1998	19:1	18:1	19:1
1997	18:1	18:1	19:1
1996	19:1	18:1	19:1
1995	19:1	18:1	18:1
1994	18:1	18:1	19:1
1993	20:1	19:1	19:1
1992	18:1	19:1	18:1
1991	19:1	19:1	18:1
1990	19:1	19:1	18:1
1989	20:1	19:1	19:1
1987	23:1	20:1	21:1

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2025	8%	7%
2024	7%	5%
2023	6%	5%	7%
2022	5%	4%	6%
2021	5%	4%	7%
2020	5%	4%	6%
2019	6%	4%	6%
2018	5%	4%	5%
2017	4%	3%	5%
2016	5%	4%	5%
2015	4%	3%	4%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	5%	3%	4%
2012	4%	2%	4%
2011	5%	2%	4%
2010	4%	2%	3%
2009	5%	2%	3%
2008	4%	2%	3%
2007	4%	2%	2%
2006	4%	1%	2%
2005	2%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%

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Black

38%

45%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2025	38%	45%
2024	38%	47%
2023	40%	47%	41%
2022	39%	47%	40%
2021	36%	48%	39%
2020	37%	47%	40%
2019	35%	48%	40%
2018	36%	48%	36%
2017	39%	49%	36%
2016	36%	49%	35%
2015	36%	50%	35%
2014	37%	49%	36%
2013	34%	49%	37%
2012	35%	50%	36%
2011	36%	50%	38%
2010	37%	50%	38%
2009	38%	50%	38%
2008	39%	51%	40%
2007	38%	51%	41%
2006	40%	51%	45%
2005	42%	51%	48%
2004	40%	51%	47%
2003	43%	51%	47%
2002	43%	51%	48%
2001	42%	51%	49%
2000	45%	51%	50%
1999	46%	51%	51%
1998	43%	51%	49%
1997	45%	51%	52%
1996	48%	51%	53%
1995	48%	51%	54%
1994	46%	51%	52%
1993	47%	51%	53%
1992	48%	51%	52%
1991	50%	51%	52%
1990	51%	51%	52%
1989	49%	51%	50%

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White

49%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2025	49%	40%
2024	48%	42%
2023	47%	42%	47%
2022	51%	43%	49%
2021	54%	43%	50%
2020	54%	44%	51%
2019	55%	44%	51%
2018	56%	44%	58%
2017	55%	44%	58%
2016	57%	45%	60%
2015	58%	45%	61%
2014	57%	46%	59%
2013	60%	46%	58%
2012	60%	46%	59%
2011	59%	46%	58%
2010	59%	46%	58%
2009	57%	46%	59%
2008	57%	46%	57%
2007	58%	46%	57%
2006	56%	46%	53%
2005	56%	47%	51%
2004	59%	47%	52%
2003	55%	47%	51%
2002	56%	47%	51%
2001	57%	47%	50%
2000	54%	47%	49%
1999	53%	48%	49%
1998	56%	48%	51%
1997	55%	48%	48%
1996	52%	48%	47%
1995	52%	48%	46%
1994	54%	48%	48%
1993	53%	48%	47%
1992	52%	48%	48%
1991	50%	48%	48%
1990	49%	49%	48%
1989	51%	49%	50%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2025	4%	6%
2024	6%	4%
2023	7%	4%	5%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	5%	3%	4%
2020	4%	3%	3%
2019	4%	2%	3%
2018	3%	2%	1%
2017	2%	2%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

51%

60%

0.61

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2025	0.61	0.64
2024	0.62	0.60
2023	0.62	0.60	0.61
2022	0.59	0.60	0.60
2021	0.58	0.59	0.59
2020	0.57	0.59	0.58
2019	0.58	0.58	0.58
2018	0.56	0.58	0.54
2017	0.55	0.57	0.54
2016	0.55	0.56	0.52
2015	0.54	0.55	0.52
2014	0.54	0.55	0.53
2013	0.53	0.55	0.53
2012	0.52	0.54	0.53
2011	0.53	0.54	0.53
2010	0.52	0.54	0.53
2009	0.53	0.54	0.51
2008	0.53	0.53	0.51
2007	0.52	0.53	0.52
2006	0.53	0.53	0.52
2005	0.51	0.52	0.52
2004	0.50	0.52	0.52
2003	0.52	0.52	0.52
2002	0.51	0.52	0.51
2001	0.50	0.52	0.51
2000	0.51	0.52	0.51
1999	0.51	0.51	0.51
1998	0.51	0.51	0.51
1997	0.50	0.51	0.51
1996	0.50	0.51	0.51
1995	0.50	0.51	0.51
1994	0.50	0.51	0.50
1993	0.50	0.51	0.50
1992	0.50	0.51	0.50
1991	0.51	0.51	0.50
1990	0.50	0.50	0.50
1989	0.50	0.50	0.51

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(22-23)

20.3%

26.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2023	20.3%	26.5%	32.6%
2022	36.8%	31%	45%
2021	21.6%	22.9%	22.7%

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Eligible for

66%

67%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2025	66%	67%
2024	68%	68%
2023	80%	74%	77%
2022	99%	100%	97%
2021	99%	100%	97%
2020	71%	69%	71%
2019	70%	68%	71%
2018	73%	69%	68%
2017	74%	70%	68%
2016	74%	70%	70%
2015	74%	67%	69%
2014	76%	65%	71%
2013	75%	64%	70%
2012	71%	63%	66%
2011	70%	63%	68%
2010	66%	62%	63%
2009	64%	59%	62%
2008	60%	58%	60%
2007	52%	59%	47%
2006	61%	63%	62%
2005	61%	56%	58%
2004	59%	56%	59%
2003	59%	57%	59%
2002	59%	57%	59%
2001	57%	55%	57%
2000	57%	55%	57%
1999	59%	55%	59%
1998	57%	56%	57%
1997	57%	55%	57%
1996	57%	54%	57%
1995	57%	55%	57%
1994	55%	55%	55%
1993	57%	55%	57%
1992	55%	54%	55%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	East Tate Elementary School	Mississippi	Tate County School District
2025	12%	7%
2024	12%	6%
2023	19%	26%	21%
2020	7%	5%	9%
2019	8%	6%	9%
2018	8%	6%	10%
2017	10%	6%	10%
2016	8%	5%	9%
2015	10%	6%	9%
2014	9%	7%	8%
2013	9%	8%	9%
2012	8%	8%	10%
2011	8%	7%	9%
2010	8%	8%	9%
2009	9%	9%	10%
2008	11%	9%	10%
2007	10%	8%	8%
2006	13%	7%	12%
2005	11%	8%	12%
2004	11%	8%	12%
2003	12%	8%	12%
2002	10%	8%	10%
2001	12%	9%	12%
2000	12%	9%	12%
1999	11%	9%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Tate County School District

Sports

Colors

Navy Blue and White

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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What is East Tate Elementary School's ranking?

East Tate Elementary School is ranked #516 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.

What schools are East Tate Elementary School often compared to?

East Tate Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Senatobia Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).

How many students attend East Tate Elementary School?

473 students attend East Tate Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of East Tate Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of East Tate Elementary School?

East Tate Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.

What grades does East Tate Elementary School offer ?

East Tate Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is East Tate Elementary School part of?

East Tate Elementary School is part of Tate County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 473 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: Bottom 50%
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
: East Tate Elementary School serves the eastern part of Coldwater, MS, encompassing an attendance zone that covers approximately 191.4 square miles, with typical drive times ranging from 15 to 20 minutes. The average distance from the school to the edge of the zone is about 7.6 miles, extending up to 11.1 miles at its furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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