Normandale Hills Elementary School serves 356 students in grades 5-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
356 students

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
81%
47%

White
19%
42%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
68%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Normandale Hills Elementary School?
356 students attend Normandale Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Normandale Hills Elementary School students are Black, and 19% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Normandale Hills Elementary School?
Normandale Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Normandale Hills Elementary School offer ?
Normandale Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Normandale Hills Elementary School part of?
Normandale Hills Elementary School is part of Newton Municipal School District.
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