South Hancock Elementary School vs. Pass Christian Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Pass Christian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Hancock Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pass Christian Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
494 students
390 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#365 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#218 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
69
56
Grade 1 Students
84
54
Grade 2 Students
90
46
Grade 3 Students
83
58
Grade 4 Students
76
65
Grade 5 Students
81
64
Ungraded Students
11
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%

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% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
2%
2%


% Black
18%
38%


% White
68%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
17%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
64%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
40%
11%

