Dexter Elementary School serves 61 learners in grades Kindergarten-6.

Dexter Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Mississippi state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Dexter Elementary School’s learner population of 61 learners has decreased by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 3 teachers has decreased by 25% over five school years.

School Comparison: Dexter Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Dexter Elementary School is 0.60, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Dexter Elementary School is Tylertown High School (9.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Thomas Elementary School (8.2 miles away)