Serving 687 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bayou View Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 687 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in MS
Math Proficiency
: 80% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Bayou View Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bayou View Elementary School is 0.42, 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?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Bayou View Elementary School?
687 students attend Bayou View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Bayou View Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bayou View Elementary School?
Bayou View Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bayou View Elementary School offer ?
Bayou View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Bayou View Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 687 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 80% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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