Oak Park Elementary School vs. Pecan Park Elementary School
Should you attend Oak Park Elementary School or Pecan Park 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 Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Pecan Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 483 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Oak Park Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 503 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Pecan Park Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
483 students
503 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
42 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#34 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#34 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
105
110
Grade 1 Students
119
124
Grade 2 Students
116
121
Grade 3 Students
113
141
Ungraded Students
30
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
2%
5%


% Black
9%
11%


% White
76%
64%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
17%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
16%

