Beach Elementary School vs. Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School
2320 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Beach 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
Ocean Springs Upper 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
Overview
Serving 103 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,355 students in grades 4-6, Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
4-6
Total Students
103 students
1,355 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#49 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#54 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
22
-
Grade 1 Students
21
-
Grade 2 Students
22
-
Grade 3 Students
19
-
Grade 4 Students
19
420
Grade 5 Students
-
448
Grade 6 Students
-
478
Ungraded Students
-
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
73%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%