Highland Bluff Elementary School vs. Flowood Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland Bluff Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Flowood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 500 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 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 473 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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
500 students
473 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#177 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#115 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
58%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
20
Kindergarten Students
67
80
Grade 1 Students
91
85
Grade 2 Students
93
71
Grade 3 Students
65
68
Grade 4 Students
76
60
Grade 5 Students
85
89
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%


% Hispanic
2%
6%


% Black
30%
34%


% White
54%
42%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
38%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

