Wheeler High School vs. Biggersville Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wheeler High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 577 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Wheeler High 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 69% (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 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Biggersville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than 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 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-6
Total Students
577 students
354 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#203 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#282 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-89%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
10
20
Kindergarten Students
58
51
Grade 1 Students
48
56
Grade 2 Students
51
42
Grade 3 Students
54
39
Grade 4 Students
47
58
Grade 5 Students
33
38
Grade 6 Students
43
50
Grade 7 Students
47
-
Grade 8 Students
39
-
Grade 9 Students
37
-
Grade 10 Students
35
-
Grade 11 Students
48
-
Grade 12 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
4%
16%
% White
92%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
17%