Serving 331 students in grades 1-4, Gorenflo Elementary 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 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-4
Enrollment: 331 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MS
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Gorenflo Elementary 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 Gorenflo Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Gorenflo Elementary School is ranked #418 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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Gorenflo Elementary School?
331 students attend Gorenflo Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Gorenflo Elementary School students are Black, 30% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gorenflo Elementary School?
Gorenflo Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gorenflo Elementary School offer ?
Gorenflo Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-4
What school district is Gorenflo Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-4
Enrollment: 331 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 90%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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