Oak Forest Elementary School vs. Peeples Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oak Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Peeples Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oak Forest 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Serving 541 students in grades 6-8, Peeples Middle 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 36% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
6-8
Total Students
436 students
541 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#697 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#598 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
27%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
66
-
Grade 1 Students
75
-
Grade 2 Students
86
-
Grade 3 Students
90
-
Grade 4 Students
54
-
Grade 5 Students
65
-
Grade 6 Students
-
144
Grade 7 Students
-
177
Grade 8 Students
-
220
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
14%
% Black
98%
83%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%