Wheeler High School vs. Biggersville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Wheeler High 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 41% (which is higher 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 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Biggersville 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-6
Total Students
562 students
297 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#324 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#341 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
20
Kindergarten Students
59
37
Grade 1 Students
48
47
Grade 2 Students
31
35
Grade 3 Students
36
47
Grade 4 Students
45
29
Grade 5 Students
45
40
Grade 6 Students
31
36
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
49
-
Grade 9 Students
42
-
Grade 10 Students
38
-
Grade 11 Students
44
-
Grade 12 Students
26
-
Ungraded Students
6
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Black
6%
14%
% White
91%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
11%