Alcorn Central Elementary School vs. Biggersville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Alcorn Central Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Biggersville 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
499 students
338 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#232 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#323 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


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


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
80-89%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
57
20
Kindergarten Students
81
50
Grade 1 Students
82
45
Grade 2 Students
91
38
Grade 3 Students
94
52
Grade 4 Students
80
40
Grade 5 Students
-
44
Grade 6 Students
-
42
Ungraded Students
14
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
n/a


% Black
1%
13%


% White
91%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
17%

