Pearl Lower Elementary School vs. Northside Elementary School
Should I attend Pearl Lower Elementary School or Northside Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Pearl Lower Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Northside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Pearl Lower Elementary School serves 714 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 554 students in grades 2-3, Northside Elementary 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 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher 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 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-1
2-3
Total Students
714 students
554 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#296 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
36%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
119
-
Kindergarten Students
305
-
Grade 1 Students
285
-
Grade 2 Students
-
268
Grade 3 Students
-
286
Ungraded Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
31%
35%
% White
50%
50%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
11%