West Marion Primary School vs. East Marion High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Marion Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
East Marion High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, West Marion Primary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). 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 20:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 213 students in grades 9-13, East Marion High 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
9-13
Total Students
435 students
213 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#144 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#534 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
-
Kindergarten Students
97
-
Grade 1 Students
81
-
Grade 2 Students
85
-
Grade 3 Students
76
-
Grade 4 Students
76
-
Grade 9 Students
-
49
Grade 10 Students
-
69
Grade 11 Students
-
52
Grade 12 Students
-
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
21%
80%
% White
72%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%