Bell Elementary School vs. Nailor Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Bell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Nailor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 336 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bell Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher 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 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Nailor Elementary School serves 237 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-2
Total Students
336 students
237 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#186 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
15-19%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
-
Kindergarten Students
45
85
Grade 1 Students
46
76
Grade 2 Students
38
75
Grade 3 Students
34
-
Grade 4 Students
41
-
Grade 5 Students
43
-
Grade 6 Students
43
-
Ungraded Students
4
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
n/a
% Black
54%
92%
% White
37%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%