Grace Christian Elementary School vs. Hawkins Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grace Christian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hawkins Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grace Christian Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawkins Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 52%). 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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
367 students
283 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#351 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
15
Kindergarten Students
64
61
Grade 1 Students
62
43
Grade 2 Students
61
49
Grade 3 Students
48
40
Grade 4 Students
47
41
Grade 5 Students
53
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
28%
% Black
87%
62%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%