Barack H Obama Elementary School vs. Casey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barack H Obama Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Casey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 217 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Barack H Obama Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 322 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Casey Elementary School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
217 students
322 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#369 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
26
46
Grade 1 Students
44
45
Grade 2 Students
41
63
Grade 3 Students
41
66
Grade 4 Students
34
49
Grade 5 Students
31
48
Ungraded Students
-
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
96%
92%
% White
1%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%