St Martin East Elementary School
St Martin East Elementary School serves 706 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
St Martin East Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
St Martin East Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
St Martin East Elementary School's student population of 706 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-3 |
| Total Students | 706 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
St Martin East Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of St Martin East Elementary School is 0.49, 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) |
Overall Testing Rank | #67 out of 825 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 17% | 48% |
| White | 69% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 55% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jackson County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to St Martin East Elementary School is St Martin High School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is St. Martin Middle School (2.3 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Ocean Springs St. Martin Middle School Math: 48% | Reading: 46%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,000 student10
2.3 miles
10800 Yellow Jacket Blvd.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 818-4833 2.3 6-8 1,000 - Ocean Springs St Martin Upper Elementary School Math: 51% | Reading: 54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 4-5 | 733 students10
2.3 miles
11000 Yellow Jacket Blvd.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 818-2849 2.3 4-5 733 - Ocean Springs Keys Vocational Center Vocational School
2.4 miles
6710 Old Spanish Trail
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 872-3411 2.4 n/a n/a - Ocean Springs St Martin High School Math: 43% | Reading: 51%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,303 student10
2.4 miles
11300 Yellow Jacket Blvd.
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
(228) 875-8418 2.4 9-12 1,303 - Ocean Springs Oak Park Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-3 | 542 students10
2.7 miles
2230 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39566
(228) 875-5847 2.7 K-3 542
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