Hawkins Elementary School vs. Grace Christian Elementary School
Should you attend Hawkins Elementary School or Grace Christian 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
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
Grace Christian Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
283 students
367 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#224 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
32
Kindergarten Students
61
64
Grade 1 Students
43
62
Grade 2 Students
49
61
Grade 3 Students
40
48
Grade 4 Students
41
47
Grade 5 Students
34
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
28%
2%
% Black
62%
87%
% White
3%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%