Bel Aire Elementary School vs. Crossroads Elementary School
Should you attend Bel Aire Elementary School or Crossroads Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bel Aire Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Overview
Serving 596 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bel Aire 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 38% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Crossroads Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
596 students
501 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#398 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#332 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
91
57
Grade 1 Students
93
78
Grade 2 Students
77
72
Grade 3 Students
78
73
Grade 4 Students
84
73
Grade 5 Students
84
75
Grade 6 Students
89
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
10%
% Black
58%
70%
% White
20%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
