Bel Aire Elementary School vs. Crossroads Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bel Aire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 590 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bel Aire Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 31% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Crossroads Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 32% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
590 students
528 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#383 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#424 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
87
67
Grade 1 Students
64
85
Grade 2 Students
76
75
Grade 3 Students
101
82
Grade 4 Students
90
83
Grade 5 Students
88
69
Grade 6 Students
84
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
7%
% Black
54%
72%
% White
20%
14%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%