Canton Elementary School vs. Jimmie M. Goodloe Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Canton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Jimmie M. Goodloe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Overview
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Canton 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 378 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jimmie M. Goodloe 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
380 students
378 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#597 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#610 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
60
61
Grade 1 Students
69
53
Grade 2 Students
63
58
Grade 3 Students
55
56
Grade 4 Students
64
57
Grade 5 Students
55
75
Ungraded Students
1
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
34%
12%
% Black
64%
88%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.48
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
n/a