Serving 703 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mooreville Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 703 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 13%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MS
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mooreville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Mooreville Elementary School's student population of 703 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
703 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Mooreville Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mooreville Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#146 out of 805 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
42%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%

Hispanic
2%
5%

Black
7%
47%

White
87%
42%

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

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
68%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mooreville Elementary School's ranking?
Mooreville Elementary School is ranked #146 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Mooreville Elementary School often compared to?
Mooreville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Saltillo Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Mooreville Elementary School?
703 students attend Mooreville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Mooreville Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mooreville Elementary School?
Mooreville Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mooreville Elementary School offer ?
Mooreville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mooreville Elementary School part of?
Mooreville Elementary School is part of Lee County School District.
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