Oak Park Elementary School vs. Pecan Park Elementary School
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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 498 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 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 530 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 14:1 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
498 students
530 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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
101
124
Grade 1 Students
123
134
Grade 2 Students
121
127
Grade 3 Students
119
136
Ungraded Students
34
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
79%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
17%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
59%
51%
