Carver Elementary School vs. A W James Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Carver Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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A W James Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Overview
Serving 301 students in grades 4-6, Carver 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 8% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 217 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, A W James 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 ≤5% (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 13:1 is lower 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).
Grades Offered
4-6
PK-5
Total Students
301 students
217 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#631 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#628 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
38
Grade 1 Students
-
35
Grade 2 Students
-
36
Grade 3 Students
-
29
Grade 4 Students
87
26
Grade 5 Students
98
33
Grade 6 Students
108
-
Ungraded Students
8
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
3%
% Black
95%
94%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%