Mary Reid School (k-3)
Tel:
(662) 333-7774
- Mary Reid School (k-3) serves 218 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mary Reid School (k-3) placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) 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 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Mary Reid School (k-3) places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mary Reid School (k-3)'s student population of 218 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 218 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mary Reid School (k-3) is ranked within the bottom 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 Mary Reid School (k-3) is 0.55, 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 | #544 out of 825 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 43% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-39% | 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 | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 31% | 48% |
| White | 60% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marshall County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mary Reid School (k-3) is Potts Camp High School (9-12) (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Potts Camp Middle School (4-8) (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Potts Camp Potts Camp Middle School (4-8) Grades: 4-8 | 313 students
0.1 miles
7050 Church Avenue
Potts Camp, MS 38659
(662) 333-6354 0.1 4-8 313 - Potts Camp Potts Camp High School (9-12) Grades: 9-12 | 204 students
0.6 miles
7050 Church Avenue
Potts Camp, MS 38659
(662) 333-6354 0.6 9-12 204 - Hickory Flat Hickory Flat Attendance Center Grades: K-12 | 578 students
6.7 miles
26 Rebel Dr.
Hickory Flat, MS 38633
(662) 333-7731 6.7 K-12 578 - Holly Springs Holly Springs Primary School Grades: PK-3 | 416 students
10.8 miles
405 South Maury Street
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-1768 10.8 PK-3 416 - Holly Springs Holly Springs High School Grades: 9-12 | 413 students
11.3 miles
165 North Walthall Street
Holly Springs, MS 38635
(662) 252-4371 11.3 9-12 413
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