Glade Elementary School vs. South Jones Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Glade 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 47% (which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,068 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Jones 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 43% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
421 students
1,068 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
77 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#427 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
36
Kindergarten Students
49
157
Grade 1 Students
50
147
Grade 2 Students
56
151
Grade 3 Students
54
156
Grade 4 Students
59
122
Grade 5 Students
62
141
Grade 6 Students
57
118
Ungraded Students
18
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
6%


% Black
19%
18%


% White
71%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%

