Biggersville Elementary School vs. Alcorn Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Biggersville 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Alcorn Central 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 50-54% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
338 students
499 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#323 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#232 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
57
Kindergarten Students
50
81
Grade 1 Students
45
82
Grade 2 Students
38
91
Grade 3 Students
52
94
Grade 4 Students
40
80
Grade 5 Students
44
-
Grade 6 Students
42
-
Ungraded Students
7
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
n/a
3%


% Black
13%
1%


% White
81%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.33
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
18%

