Ethel Attendance Center
Tel:
(662) 674-5673
- Ethel Attendance Center serves 252 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Ethel Attendance Center 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Ethel Attendance Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ethel Attendance Center's student population of 252 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 252 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Ethel Attendance Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Ethel Attendance Center is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #449 out of 825 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 4% |
| Black | 25% | 48% |
| White | 75% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.58 |
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| Graduation Rate | 70-79% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Attala County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ethel Attendance Center is Kosciusko Senior High School (8.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kosciusko Junior High School (8.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Greenlee Attendance Center (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mc Cool Greenlee Attendance Center Grades: PK-6 | 348 students
1.7 miles
26050 Hwy 12
Mc Cool, MS 39108
(662) 674-5263 1.7 PK-6 348 - Kosciusko Kosciusko Attala Career Technical C Vocational School
7.7 miles
450 Hwy 12 East
Kosciusko, MS 39090
(662) 289-2689 7.7 n/a n/a - Kosciusko Kosciusko Alternative School Alternative School
8.4 miles
229 West Washington St.
Kosciusko, MS 39090
(662) 289-1188 8.4 n/a n/a - Kosciusko Kosciusko Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 567 students
8.4 miles
317 East Jefferson Street
Kosciusko, MS 39090
(662) 289-3737 8.4 6-8 567 - Kosciusko Kosciusko Lower Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 447 students
8.4 miles
109 Veterans Memorial Drive
Kosciusko, MS 39090
(662) 289-3364 8.4 PK-1 447
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