Normandale Hills Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Normandale Hills Elementary School serves 356 students in grades 5-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
356 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Normandale Hills Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
81%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Normandale Hills Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
19%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Normandale Hills Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Normandale Hills Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.
0.31
This chart displays the diversity score of Normandale Hills Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Normandale Hills 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
11%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Normandale Hills Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Normandale Hills Elementary School?
356 students attend Normandale Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Normandale Hills Elementary School students are Black, and 19% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Normandale Hills Elementary School?
Normandale Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Normandale Hills Elementary School offer ?
Normandale Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Normandale Hills Elementary School part of?
Normandale Hills Elementary School is part of Newton Municipal School District.

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