Singing River Academy vs. Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School
2320 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Singing River Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades 5-6, Singing River Academy 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 34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,355 students in grades 4-6, Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-6
4-6
Total Students
434 students
1,355 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
85 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#266 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#54 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
-
420
Grade 5 Students
215
448
Grade 6 Students
218
478
Ungraded Students
1
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
18%
6%
% Black
43%
13%
% White
32%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%