Water Valley High School vs. Davidson Elementary School
Should you attend Water Valley High School or Davidson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Davidson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 400 students in grades 7-12, Water Valley High 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 51% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 624 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Davidson Elementary 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% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-6
Total Students
400 students
624 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#461 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
-
91
Grade 1 Students
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83
Grade 2 Students
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102
Grade 3 Students
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95
Grade 4 Students
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62
Grade 5 Students
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78
Grade 6 Students
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81
Grade 7 Students
71
-
Grade 8 Students
59
-
Grade 9 Students
70
-
Grade 10 Students
72
-
Grade 11 Students
65
-
Grade 12 Students
58
-
Ungraded Students
5
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
48%
44%
% White
46%
47%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%
