Magee Elementary School vs. Mendenhall Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 556 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Magee 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 16% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 455 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mendenhall 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
556 students
455 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#547 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#442 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
96
97
Grade 1 Students
89
80
Grade 2 Students
81
98
Grade 3 Students
95
88
Grade 4 Students
79
81
Grade 5 Students
116
-
Ungraded Students
-
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
n/a
% Black
55%
44%
% White
37%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%