Contact
- 10340 Hwy 433 West, Bentonia, MS 39040
- +1 (662) 755-2270
- bgs.yazoo.k12.ms.us
Bentonia Gibbs School serves 500 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.
Bentonia Gibbs 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 33% (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 31% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Mississippi state average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).
School Overview: Bentonia Gibbs School’s learner population of 500 learners has decreased by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.
School Comparison: Bentonia Gibbs 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 Bentonia Gibbs School is 0.56, which is less 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 to Bentonia Gibbs School is Yazoo County High School (7.6 miles away)
The closest middle school and elementary school is Yazoo County Middle School (7.6 miles away)
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