Trigg Elementary School
Tel:
(662) 334-7177
- Trigg Elementary School serves 358 students in grades 1-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Trigg 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Trigg Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Trigg Elementary School's student population of 358 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 1-5 |
Total Students | 358 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Trigg Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Trigg Elementary School is 0.06, 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 | #688 out of 825 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 39% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 1% |
Hispanic | n/a | 4% |
Black | 97% | 48% |
White | 2% | 44% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.58 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 69% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 2% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Greenville School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Trigg Elementary School is O'bannon High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is O'bannon Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Greenville Greenville Technical Center Vocational School
0.3 miles
350 South Raceway Road
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7171 0.3 n/a n/a - Greenville O'bannon Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 538 students
1.3 miles
1203 S. Raceway Road
Greenville, MS 38704
(662) 332-4830 1.3 PK-6 538 - Greenville O'bannon High School Grades: 7-12 | 420 students
1.3 miles
1203 S. Raceway Road
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 335-2637 1.3 7-12 420 - Greenville Boyd Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 434 students
1.5 miles
1021 South Colorado
Greenville, MS 38703
(662) 334-7166 1.5 1-5 434 - Greenville Coleman Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 473 students
1.6 miles
400 Dr. Martin Luther King Blv
Greenville, MS 38701
(662) 334-7036 1.6 6-8 473
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