West Lauderdale Elementary School vs. Clarkdale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Lauderdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Clarkdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 672 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, West Lauderdale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 41% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Clarkdale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (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 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
672 students
483 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#181 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#167 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
20
Kindergarten Students
134
63
Grade 1 Students
124
64
Grade 2 Students
135
62
Grade 3 Students
122
75
Grade 4 Students
125
75
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Grade 6 Students
-
65
Ungraded Students
12
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
14%
10%
% White
81%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%