Union Elementary School vs. Neshoba Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Union Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Neshoba Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Union Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (which is higher 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 1,388 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Neshoba Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
360 students
1,388 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
102 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#140 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
77%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
40
Kindergarten Students
72
239
Grade 1 Students
84
250
Grade 2 Students
53
220
Grade 3 Students
58
187
Grade 4 Students
68
216
Grade 5 Students
-
208
Ungraded Students
5
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
8%
n/a

% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Black
28%
18%


% White
68%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.54


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
42%
30%

