Moss Point East Park Lower Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Moss Point East Park Lower Elementary School served 336 students in grades 3-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 49% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 68%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 44% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 59%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was equal to the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-4 |
| Total Students | 336 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 49% | 68% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 44% | 59% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 71% | 48% |
| White | 24% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Moss Point Separate School District | |
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Moss Point East Park Lower Elementary School is Moss Point High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Magnolia Middle School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Moss Point Escatawpa Upper Elementary School (1.5 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Moss Point Moss Point Alternative School Alternative School
1.1 miles
3524 Prentiss Ave.
Moss Point, MS 39563
(228) 475-3543 1.1 n/a n/a - Moss Point Moss Point High School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 596 students10
1.3 miles
4913 Weems Street
Moss Point, MS 39563
(228) 475-5721 1.3 9-12 596 - Moss Point Moss Point Career & Technical Educa Vocational School
1.5 miles
4924 Church Street
Moss Point, MS 39563
(228) 474-1455 1.5 n/a n/a - Moss Point Moss Point Escatawpa Upper Elementary School Math: 15% | Reading: 26%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 445 students10
1.5 miles
4208 Jamestown Road
Moss Point, MS 39563
(228) 474-3300 1.5 3-5 445 - Pascagoula Exceptional School Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: Inquire with school | 38 students10
1.6 miles
4311 Hospital Road
Pascagoula, MS 39581
(228) 762-1457 1.6 Inquire with school 38
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