Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Mount Olive Attendance Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 359 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in MS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mount Olive Attendance Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Mount Olive Attendance Center's student population of 359 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
359 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mount Olive Attendance Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mount Olive Attendance Center is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#567 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
2%
4%
Black
61%
47%
White
34%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mount Olive Attendance Center's ranking?
Mount Olive Attendance Center is ranked #567 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Mount Olive Attendance Center often compared to?
Mount Olive Attendance Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Seminary High School, Collins High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mount Olive Attendance Center?
The graduation rate of Mount Olive Attendance Center is 80-89%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 88%.
How many students attend Mount Olive Attendance Center?
359 students attend Mount Olive Attendance Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Mount Olive Attendance Center students are Black, 34% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mount Olive Attendance Center?
Mount Olive Attendance Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mount Olive Attendance Center offer ?
Mount Olive Attendance Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Mount Olive Attendance Center part of?
Mount Olive Attendance Center is part of Covington County School District.
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