Pelahatchie Elementary School vs. Pisgah Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pisgah Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pelahatchie 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 33% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pisgah Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 46% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
406 students
494 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#350 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#124 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
20
Kindergarten Students
44
71
Grade 1 Students
69
60
Grade 2 Students
39
65
Grade 3 Students
52
63
Grade 4 Students
61
62
Grade 5 Students
47
79
Grade 6 Students
67
72
Ungraded Students
9
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
4%
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% Black
20%
10%
% White
74%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%