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Flowood Elementary School vs. Highland Bluff Elementary School

Should you attend Flowood Elementary School or Highland Bluff 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
Flowood Elementary School
102 Winner's Circle
Flowood, MS 39232
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Highland Bluff Elementary School
5970 Hwy 25
Brandon, MS 39047
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Flowood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Highland Bluff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Flowood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland Bluff 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 55% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
489 students
577 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Highland Bluff Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#115 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
#177 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Flowood Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Highland Bluff Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
(Top 30% in MS)
55%
(Top 50% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Flowood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Highland Bluff Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
(Top 5% in MS)
57%
(Top 20% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Flowood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Highland Bluff Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in MS)
70-74%
(Top 20% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Flowood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Highland Bluff Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Flowood Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Highland Bluff Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
20
20
Kindergarten Students
84
87
Grade 1 Students
72
93
Grade 2 Students
76
74
Grade 3 Students
59
90
Grade 4 Students
92
89
Grade 5 Students
82
118
Ungraded Students
4
6

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Flowood Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Highland Bluff Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
6%
2%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Highland Bluff Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
34%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Flowood Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Highland Bluff Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
44%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Flowood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Highland Bluff Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Flowood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Highland Bluff Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.68
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Flowood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Highland Bluff Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Flowood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Highland Bluff Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
54%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Flowood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Highland Bluff Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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