Serving 211 students in grades 6-8, Amanda Elzy Junior 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 6% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 13:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 211 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MS
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Amanda Elzy Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amanda Elzy Junior High School is 0.13, 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.
Amanda Elzy Junior High School is ranked #788 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Amanda Elzy Junior High School?
211 students attend Amanda Elzy Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Amanda Elzy Junior High School students are Black, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amanda Elzy Junior High School?
Amanda Elzy Junior High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Amanda Elzy Junior High School offer ?
Amanda Elzy Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Amanda Elzy Junior High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 211 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 15% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
