Serving 290 students in grades 3-5, Louisville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 290 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MS
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Louisville Elementary School serves the northern part of its school district in Louisville, MS, covering an area of approximately 415.3 square miles. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 17.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Louisville Elementary School's student population of 290 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
290 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Louisville Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Louisville Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#523 out of 795 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Black
87%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
7%
40%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10%
26.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Louisville Elementary School's ranking?
Louisville Elementary School is ranked #523 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Louisville Elementary School often compared to?
Louisville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nanih Waiya Attendance Center, Noxapater Attendance 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 52% MS state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Louisville Elementary School?
290 students attend Louisville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Louisville Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Louisville Elementary School?
Louisville Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Louisville Elementary School offer ?
Louisville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Louisville Elementary School part of?
Louisville Elementary School is part of Louisville Municipal School District.
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