Back Bay Elementary School vs. North Bay Elementary School
Should you attend Back Bay Elementary School or North Bay Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Back Bay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
North Bay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 528 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Back Bay Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 658 students in grades Kindergarten-4, North Bay Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
528 students
658 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#47 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
72%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
116
128
Grade 1 Students
104
144
Grade 2 Students
118
133
Grade 3 Students
102
128
Grade 4 Students
88
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
19%
15%
% Black
32%
21%
% White
35%
51%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%