Buckatunna Elementary School has 418 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-8.

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

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 61% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Buckatunna Elementary School’s learner population of 418 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.

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

The equity score of Buckatunna Elementary School is 0.49, 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 Buckatunna Elementary School is Wayne County High School (11.7 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Clara Elementary School (10.4 miles away)