Walls Elementary School vs. Southaven Elementary School
Should I attend Walls Elementary School or Southaven 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
School
Top Rankings
Walls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Southaven Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 718 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walls 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 24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 684 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Southaven 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 20% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
718 students
684 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#473 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#515 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
108
103
Grade 1 Students
99
93
Grade 2 Students
132
140
Grade 3 Students
100
112
Grade 4 Students
124
100
Grade 5 Students
133
117
Ungraded Students
22
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
47%
60%
% White
34%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
12%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%