East Marion Elementary School vs. Columbia Primary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Columbia Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 403 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, East Marion 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 20% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower 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 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Columbia Primary 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 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-2
Total Students
403 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
58% | 42%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
62
Kindergarten Students
56
129
Grade 1 Students
45
130
Grade 2 Students
57
132
Grade 3 Students
55
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Grade 4 Students
52
-
Grade 5 Students
60
-
Grade 6 Students
57
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Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
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2%
% Black
64%
43%
% White
30%
52%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
