Shadow Oaks Elementary School
Tel:
(662) 393-4585
- Shadow Oaks Elementary School serves 462 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Shadow Oaks Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Shadow Oaks Elementary School's student population of 462 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 462 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Shadow Oaks Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 62% | 48% |
| White | 21% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 15% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Desoto County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Shadow Oaks Elementary School is Horn Lake High School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Horn Lake Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Horn Lake Intermediate School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Horn Lake Horn Lake Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 1,102 student
0.2 miles
6585 Horn Lake Road
Horn Lake, MS 38637
(662) 280-7075 0.2 3-5 1,102 - Horn Lake Horn Lake Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 578 students
1.0 miles
6341 Ridgewood Rd.
Horn Lake, MS 38637
(662) 393-4608 1.0 K-2 578 - Horn Lake Horn Lake Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,070 student
1.3 miles
6125 Hurt Road
Horn Lake, MS 38637
(662) 393-7443 1.3 6-8 1,070 - Horn Lake Horn Lake High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,222 student
1.6 miles
3360 Church Road
Horn Lake, MS 38637
(662) 393-5273 1.6 9-12 1,222 - Southaven Hope Sullivan Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 624 students
2.5 miles
7985 Southaven Circle W
Southaven, MS 38671
(662) 393-2919 2.5 K-2 624
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