Louisville Municipal School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools in Louisville Municipal School District, serving 2,361 students. Public elementary schools in Louisville Municipal School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Louisville Municipal School District are Nanih Waiya Attendance Center, Noxapater Attendance Center and Louisville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Mississippi public elementary school average of 16:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Louisville Municipal School District |
| School District Website | http://louisville.k12.ms.us |
| School District Phone Number | (662) 773-3411 |
| School District Grades Offered | KG - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MS) |
| # of Schools | 5 Schools | 657 Schools |
| # of Students | 2,361 Students | 329,490 Students |
| # of Teachers | 145 Teachers | 20,424 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
District Comparison
Louisville Municipal School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #39 out of 150 school districts (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 39% |
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Graduation Rate | 83% | 84% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.58 |
| # of American Indian Students | 40 Students | 2,470 Students |
| % American Indian Students | 2% | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 3 Students | 3,314 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 17 Students | 12,803 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 1% | 4% |
| # of Black Students | 1,442 Students | 155,741 Students |
| % Black Students | 61% | 47% |
| # of White Students | 796 Students | 146,367 Students |
| % White Students | 34% | 44% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 228 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 63 Students | 8,567 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 3% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 4,977 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 202 | 35,473 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 193 | 36,605 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 222 | 36,620 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 254 | 38,169 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 246 | 39,092 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 247 | 39,023 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 211 | 35,974 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 224 | 25,426 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 228 | 24,937 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 68 | 2,132 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 66 | 2,079 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 84 | 1,978 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 69 | 1,877 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | 47 | 5,128 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $9,521 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,773. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,449 is less than the state median of $10,428. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MS) |
| Total Revenue | $27 MM | $22 MM |
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| Spending | $27 MM | $21 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,521 | $10,773 |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,449 | $10,428 |
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Louisville Municipal School District Public Elementary Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Nanih Waiya Attendance Center Math: 70% | Reading: 54%Rank:10/Top 10%13937 Hwy. 39710
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6770
Grades: K-12 | 589 students
- Noxapater Attendance Center Math: 47% | Reading: 38%Rank:7/Top 50%220 West Alice Street10
Noxapater, MS 39346
(662) 724-4241
Grades: K-12 | 407 students
- Louisville Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 28%Rank:5/Bottom 50%300 N Columbus Avenue10
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3258
Grades: 3-5 | 509 students
- Eiland Middle School Math: 46% | Reading: 18%Rank:4/Bottom 50%508 Camile Street10
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-9001
Grades: 6-8 | 437 students
- Fair Elementary School301 N Columbus Avenue
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-5946
Grades: PK-2 | 419 students
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