Salem Attendance Center vs. Tylertown Primary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Salem Attendance Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Tylertown Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Salem Attendance Center 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 39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Tylertown Primary 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 40-44% (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 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-3
Total Students
480 students
378 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
20-24%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
19
Kindergarten Students
33
90
Grade 1 Students
27
98
Grade 2 Students
33
97
Grade 3 Students
25
74
Grade 4 Students
29
-
Grade 5 Students
45
-
Grade 6 Students
35
-
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
46
-
Grade 9 Students
48
-
Grade 10 Students
33
-
Grade 11 Students
37
-
Grade 12 Students
35
-
Ungraded Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
24%
74%


% White
69%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.47
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%

