Peeples Middle School vs. Oak Forest Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Peeples Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Oak Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Overview
Serving 273 students in grades 6-8, Peeples Middle 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 23% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower 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 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).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
273 students
305 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#620 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#723 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
57
Grade 1 Students
-
47
Grade 2 Students
-
46
Grade 3 Students
-
62
Grade 4 Students
-
57
Grade 5 Students
-
35
Grade 6 Students
75
-
Grade 7 Students
111
-
Grade 8 Students
82
-
Ungraded Students
5
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a


% Black
98%
98%


% White
1%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.04
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

