Lovett Elementary School

2002 W. Northside Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 375 students in grades 6, Lovett Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 375 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Top 20% in MS
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : Lovett Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Clinton school district, covering approximately 134.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school from various points in the zone is about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge being 15.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lovett Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Lovett Elementary School's student population of 375 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
375 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Lovett Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lovett Elementary School is 0.61, 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.
This School
State Level (MS)
#110 out of 795 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

69%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

58%
42%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
9%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
4%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Black
55%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

White
29%
40%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
71%
0.61

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
17.6%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
67%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

Showing 2014–2025. 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 Lovett Elementary School's ranking?
Lovett Elementary School is ranked #110 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Lovett Elementary School often compared to?
Lovett Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mclaurin Elementary School, Bentonia Gibbs School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Lovett Elementary School?
375 students attend Lovett Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Lovett Elementary School students are Black, 29% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lovett Elementary School?
Lovett Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lovett Elementary School offer ?
Lovett Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lovett Elementary School part of?
Lovett Elementary School is part of Clinton Public School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6
  • Enrollment: 375 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : Lovett Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Clinton school district, covering approximately 134.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school from various points in the zone is about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge being 15.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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