Mary Reid School vs. Byhalia Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 270 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Mary Reid School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 515 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Byhalia 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 21% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
270 students
515 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#746 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
113
Grade 1 Students
52
90
Grade 2 Students
52
106
Grade 3 Students
52
105
Grade 4 Students
60
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
27%
% Black
30%
40%
% White
56%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%