Roseland Park Elementary School serves 367 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Roseland Park Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 367 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MS
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roseland Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Roseland Park Elementary School's student population of 367 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
367 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Roseland Park Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Roseland Park Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#429 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
2%
1%

Hispanic
1%
4%

Black
28%
47%

White
59%
43%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
9%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roseland Park Elementary School's ranking?
Roseland Park Elementary School is ranked #429 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
How many students attend Roseland Park Elementary School?
367 students attend Roseland Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Roseland Park Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roseland Park Elementary School?
Roseland Park Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Roseland Park Elementary School offer ?
Roseland Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Roseland Park Elementary School part of?
Roseland Park Elementary School is part of Picayune School District.
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