Tylertown Primary School vs. Salem Attendance Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Salem Attendance Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-12
Total Students
378 students
480 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


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


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


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
50-54%
n/a

Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
19
-
Kindergarten Students
90
33
Grade 1 Students
98
27
Grade 2 Students
97
33
Grade 3 Students
74
25
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
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
74%
24%


% White
22%
69%


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


Diversity Score
0.41
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
12%

