Barack H Obama Elementary School vs. Casey Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barack H Obama Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Casey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 239 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Barack H Obama Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 279 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Casey Elementary School ranks in the top 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 is 40-44% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
239 students
279 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#254 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
28
Grade 1 Students
40
48
Grade 2 Students
43
41
Grade 3 Students
44
52
Grade 4 Students
39
59
Grade 5 Students
32
45
Ungraded Students
-
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
96%
93%
% White
1%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
14%
