Itawamba Attendance Center
Itawamba Attendance Center serves 1,098 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Itawamba Attendance Center placed in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
Itawamba Attendance Center's student population of 1,098 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 1,098 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 71 teachers |
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School Comparison
Itawamba Attendance Center is ranked within the top 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 Itawamba Attendance Center is 0.24, 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 | #304 out of 825 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 9% | 48% |
| White | 87% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Itawamba County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Itawamba Attendance Center is Itawamba Agricultural High School (3.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mantachie Attendance Center (5.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Fulton Itawamba Career & Technical Center Vocational School
0.6 miles
200 Vo-tech Rd.
Fulton, MS 38843
(662) 862-3137 0.6 n/a n/a - Fulton Itawamba Improvement Center Alternative School
0.8 miles
605 S. Cummings St.
Fulton, MS 38843
(662) 862-2159 0.8 n/a n/a - Fulton Itawamba Agricultural High School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 576 students10
3.8 miles
11900 Highway 25 South
Fulton, MS 38843
(662) 862-3104 3.8 9-12 576 - Mantachie Mantachie Attendance Center Math: 42% | Reading: 43%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-12 | 1,081 student10
5.4 miles
1 Mustange Drive
Mantachie, MS 38855
(662) 282-4276 5.4 K-12 1,081 - Fulton Dorsey Attendance Center Math: 42% | Reading: 34%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 352 students10
5.5 miles
1 Dorsey School Road
Fulton, MS 38843
(662) 862-3663 5.5 K-8 352
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