Singing River vs. Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School
2320 Government Street
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Singing River ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 416 students in grades 5-6, Singing River 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 57% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 1,284 students in grades 4-6, Ocean Springs Upper 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 71% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-6
4-6
Total Students
416 students
1,284 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
89 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#290 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#66 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
-
425
Grade 5 Students
212
408
Grade 6 Students
204
451
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
21%
10%
% Black
33%
12%
% White
37%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
14%