Barr Elementary School has 213 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Barr 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 15-19% (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 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.

School Overview: Barr Elementary School’s learner population of 213 learners has grown by 50% over five school years. The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.

School Comparison: Barr Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Barr Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Barr Elementary School is Lanier High School (0.5 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is African-American burn Middle School (0.8 miles away).