Stern Elementary School

522 Mcallister Street
Greenville, MS 38701

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Tel: (662) 334-7131

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Stern Elementary School serves 219 students in grades 1-5.

Stern Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (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 10-14% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 219 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MS
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Stern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Stern Elementary School's student population of 219 students has declined by 27% over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 1-5

Total Students

219 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Stern 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 Stern Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MS)

Overall Testing Rank

#654 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Stern Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

10-14%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Stern Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

10-14%

35%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Stern Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Stern Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

Black

100%

48%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in Stern Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

n/a

43%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Stern Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.00

0.59

This chart display the diversity score of Stern Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

100%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Stern Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Greenville Public Schools School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stern Elementary School's ranking?

Stern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%), Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).

How many students attend Stern Elementary School?

219 students attend Stern Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Stern Elementary School students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Stern Elementary School?

Stern Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.

What grades does Stern Elementary School offer ?

Stern Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5

What school district is Stern Elementary School part of?

Stern Elementary School is part of Greenville Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 219 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education