West Lauderdale Elementary School vs. Clarkdale Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Lauderdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Clarkdale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 687 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, West Lauderdale 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 57% (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 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Clarkdale 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 61% (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 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
687 students
520 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#157 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#130 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
20
Kindergarten Students
137
78
Grade 1 Students
141
70
Grade 2 Students
117
61
Grade 3 Students
139
68
Grade 4 Students
120
74
Grade 5 Students
-
85
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Ungraded Students
13
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
14%
11%
% White
81%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
58%
55%
