Leland Elementary Accerated School
Tel:
(662)686-5013
- Leland Elementary Accerated School serves 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
Top Placements
Leland Elementary Accerated School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Leland Elementary Accerated School's student population of 408 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 408 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Leland Elementary Accerated School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Leland Elementary Accerated School is 0.18, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall School Rank | #646 out of 840 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 37% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 90% | 49% |
| White | 9% | 43% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.18 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | LELAND SCHOOL DIST School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Leland Elementary Accerated School is Leland High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is O'bannon High School (6.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is O'bannon Elementary School (6.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Leland Leland High School Grades: 9-12 | 265 students
0.0 miles
402 E. Third Street
Leland, MS 38756
(662)686-5020 0.0 9-12 265 - Leland Leland Vocational Complex Vocational School
Grades: M
2.1 miles
South Deer Creek Drive
Leland, MS 38756
(662)686-5025 2.1 M n/a - Greenville Greenville Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: M
6.4 miles
350 South Raceway Road
Greenville, MS 38703
(662)334-7171 6.4 M n/a - Greenville O'bannon Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 559 students
6.5 miles
1203 S. Raceway Road
Greenville, MS 38704
(662)332-4830 6.5 PK-6 559 - Greenville O'bannon High School Grades: 7-12 | 421 students
6.5 miles
1203 S. Raceway Road
Greenville, MS 38701
(662)335-2637 6.5 7-12 421
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