Hills Chapel School vs. Anderson Elementary School
Should you attend Hills Chapel School or Anderson 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
Top Rankings
Hills Chapel School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Anderson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hills Chapel 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 46% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Anderson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (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 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-4
Total Students
412 students
545 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#262 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#132 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
67%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
39
Kindergarten Students
45
111
Grade 1 Students
46
102
Grade 2 Students
44
97
Grade 3 Students
33
97
Grade 4 Students
41
89
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Grade 6 Students
52
-
Grade 7 Students
43
-
Grade 8 Students
46
-
Ungraded Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
n/a
1%


% Black
1%
22%


% White
95%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
11%


Diversity Score
0.10
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
14%

