A.w. James Elementary School vs. Ruleville Central Elementary School
Should you attend A.w. James Elementary School or Ruleville Central Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 219 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A.w. James Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ruleville Central Elementary School 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
219 students
271 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#216 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#467 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
35
41
Grade 1 Students
31
55
Grade 2 Students
41
41
Grade 3 Students
35
51
Grade 4 Students
27
37
Grade 5 Students
31
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
95%
96%
% White
n/a
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%