Ripley Elementary School vs. Chalybeate Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ripley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 611 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Ripley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 74% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 264 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chalybeate 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-8
Total Students
611 students
264 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#183 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#266 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-79%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
148
29
Grade 1 Students
133
29
Grade 2 Students
106
28
Grade 3 Students
122
33
Grade 4 Students
102
40
Grade 5 Students
-
24
Grade 6 Students
-
21
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
20%
2%
% Black
24%
1%
% White
46%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
20%