Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Serving 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 33%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
211 students
This chart displays total students of Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
(15-16)
6-9%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion 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 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
15-19%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion 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 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2001-02 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Black
(15-16)
99%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% MS state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 33% MS state average).
How many students attend Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School?
211 students attend Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School?
Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School offer ?
Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School part of?
Myrtle Hall Iv Lang. Immersion Elementary School is part of Clarksdale Municipal School District.

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