Serving 712 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Longleaf Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Longleaf Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Longleaf Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. 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?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Longleaf Elementary School?
712 students attend Longleaf Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Longleaf Elementary School students are Black, 40% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Longleaf Elementary School?
Longleaf Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Longleaf Elementary School offer ?
Longleaf Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Longleaf Elementary School part of?
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