Magee Elementary School vs. Mendenhall Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Overview
Serving 504 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Magee 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 28% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower 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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 579 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mendenhall Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
504 students
579 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#578 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#441 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
113
Grade 1 Students
99
98
Grade 2 Students
76
91
Grade 3 Students
84
102
Grade 4 Students
86
86
Grade 5 Students
79
88
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
1%
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% Black
53%
47%
% White
36%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
16%
