Oak Forest Elementary School vs. Marshall Elementary School
Should you attend Oak Forest Elementary School or Marshall 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
Oak Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Marshall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oak Forest 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marshall 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
305 students
176 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#723 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#796 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
25
Grade 1 Students
47
31
Grade 2 Students
46
36
Grade 3 Students
62
28
Grade 4 Students
57
27
Grade 5 Students
35
24
Ungraded Students
1
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Black
98%
95%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
