Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School served 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 31%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 33%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
School Overview
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 211 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 6-9% | 31% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 15-19% | 33% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
| Asian (15-16) | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic (15-16) | n/a | 3% |
| Black (15-16) | 99% | 49% |
| White (15-16) | n/a | 45% |
| Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (15-16) | 1% | 1% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clarksdale Municipal School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School is Jerome W. Stampley 9th Grade Academ (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is W.a. Higgins Middle School Academy (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Geo H Oliver Visual/perf. Arts (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Clarksdale Geo H Oliver Visual/perf. Arts Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 346 students
0.7 miles
871 Ritchie Avenue
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8605 0.7 PK-4 346 - Clarksdale W.a. Higgins Middle School Academy Grades: 7-8 | 383 students
0.7 miles
1749 Chestnut Street
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8550 0.7 7-8 383 - Clarksdale Oakhurst Intermediate Academy Grades: 5-6 | 392 students
0.9 miles
120 West Second Street
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8560 0.9 5-6 392 - Clarksdale Booker T Washington Intern. Studies Magnet School
Grades: PK-4 | 270 students
1.0 miles
135 Washington Ave.
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8567 1.0 PK-4 270 - Clarksdale Jerome W. Stampley 9th Grade Academ Grades: 9 | 172 students
1.0 miles
301 Washington Avenue
Clarksdale, MS 38614
(662) 627-8570 1.0 9 172
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