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).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 499 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in MS
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Alcorn Central Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Alcorn Central Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Alcorn Central Elementary School?
499 students attend Alcorn Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Alcorn Central Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alcorn Central Elementary School?
Alcorn Central Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Alcorn Central Elementary School offer ?
Alcorn Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Alcorn Central Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 499 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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