Key Elementary School vs. Van Winkle Elementary School
Should you attend Key Elementary School or Van Winkle 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
Key Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Van Winkle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 195 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Key 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Serving 230 students in grades Prekindergarten, Van Winkle 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 41%).
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
PK-5
PK
Total Students
195 students
230 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
15 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#541 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
228
Kindergarten Students
24
-
Grade 1 Students
30
-
Grade 2 Students
29
-
Grade 3 Students
39
-
Grade 4 Students
29
-
Grade 5 Students
24
-
Ungraded Students
1
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
98%
97%


% White
n/a
1%


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


Diversity Score
0.04
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

