Hickory Flat Attendance Center

26 Rebel Dr.
Hickory Flat, MS 38633

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Rating

Top 30%

Tel: (662) 333-7731

www.benton.k12.ms.us

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Hickory Flat Attendance Center serves 474 students in grades Kindergarten-12.

Hickory Flat Attendance Center placed in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 474 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 30% in MS)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hickory Flat Attendance Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Hickory Flat Attendance Center's student population of 474 students has declined by 17% over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Total Students

474 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

41 teachers

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School Rankings

Hickory Flat Attendance Center is ranked within the top 30% 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 Hickory Flat Attendance Center is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (MS)

Overall Testing Rank

#195 out of 805 schools
(Top 30%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

45%

37%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

43%

35%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

Black

10%

48%

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White

86%

43%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.25

0.59

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Graduation Rate

≥90%

88%

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Eligible for Free Lunch

99%

100%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)

10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Benton County School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hickory Flat Attendance Center's ranking?

Hickory Flat Attendance Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What schools are Hickory Flat Attendance Center often compared to?

Hickory Flat Attendance Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Ashland Middle-high 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 37% MS state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).

What is the graduation rate of Hickory Flat Attendance Center?

The graduation rate of Hickory Flat Attendance Center is 90%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 88%.

How many students attend Hickory Flat Attendance Center?

474 students attend Hickory Flat Attendance Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Hickory Flat Attendance Center students are White, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Hickory Flat Attendance Center?

Hickory Flat Attendance Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.

What grades does Hickory Flat Attendance Center offer ?

Hickory Flat Attendance Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12

What school district is Hickory Flat Attendance Center part of?

Hickory Flat Attendance Center is part of Benton County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 474 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 45% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 43% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education