Walnut Attendance Center vs. Chalybeate Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walnut Attendance Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Chalybeate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Walnut Attendance Center 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 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chalybeate 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-8
Total Students
490 students
283 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#347 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#266 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-79%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
27
32
Grade 1 Students
25
30
Grade 2 Students
26
35
Grade 3 Students
37
38
Grade 4 Students
33
24
Grade 5 Students
26
23
Grade 6 Students
20
16
Grade 7 Students
42
29
Grade 8 Students
24
36
Grade 9 Students
53
-
Grade 10 Students
60
-
Grade 11 Students
59
-
Grade 12 Students
49
-
Ungraded Students
9
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
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% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
11%
1%


% White
82%
97%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.06


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
15%

