Heartland Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Heartland Elementary School served 373 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
373 students
This chart display total students of Heartland Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Heartland Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2003-2004 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Heartland Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Heartland Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 1996-97 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
4%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Heartland Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
97%
47%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Heartland Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
1%
43%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Heartland Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Heartland Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MS.
Diversity Score
0.06
This chart display the diversity score of Heartland Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
100%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Heartland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Heartland Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Source: 2003-2004 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Heartland Elementary School?
373 students attend Heartland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Heartland Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Heartland Elementary School offer ?
Heartland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Heartland Elementary School part of?
Heartland Elementary School is part of Hattiesburg Public School District.

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