Serving 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mooreville 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 71% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 722 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MS
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Mooreville Elementary School serves the eastern part of its school district in Mooreville, MS, covering an area of approximately 54 square miles. The average commute to the school is about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located 13.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mooreville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Mooreville Elementary School's student population of 722 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
722 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Mooreville 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 Mooreville Elementary School is 0.27, 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
#89 out of 795 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
7%
Black
7%
45%
White
85%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.3%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mooreville Elementary School's ranking?
Mooreville Elementary School is ranked #89 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Mooreville Elementary School often compared to?
Mooreville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Saltillo Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Mooreville Elementary School?
722 students attend Mooreville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Mooreville Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mooreville Elementary School?
Mooreville Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mooreville Elementary School offer ?
Mooreville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mooreville Elementary School part of?
Mooreville Elementary School is part of Lee County School District.
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