Serving 239 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Barack H Obama Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Barack H Obama Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barack H Obama Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Barack H Obama Elementary School's ranking?
Barack H Obama Elementary School is ranked #3 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Barack H Obama Elementary School often compared to?
Barack H Obama Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Casey Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Barack H Obama Elementary School?
239 students attend Barack H Obama Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Barack H Obama Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barack H Obama Elementary School?
Barack H Obama Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Barack H Obama Elementary School offer ?
Barack H Obama Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Barack H Obama Elementary School part of?
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