Crestwood Elementary School vs. West Hills Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Crestwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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West Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Crestwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Hills Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 12% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
352 students
428 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#673 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#706 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
26%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
55
73
Grade 1 Students
59
75
Grade 2 Students
68
60
Grade 3 Students
76
75
Grade 4 Students
62
91
Grade 5 Students
32
54
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
92%
92%


% White
2%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

