Overview of Central Elementary School: Central Elementary School serves 485 learners in grade levels Kindergarten5.

Central Elementary School landed in the upper 50% of all schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%) for the 202021 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 37% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 202021 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 202021 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1. Central Elementary School’s learner population of 485 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

Minority enrollment is 81% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Comparison: Central Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 202021 school year.

The equity score of Central Elementary School is 0.50, 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 Central Elementary School is Gulfport High School (1.6 miles away)

The closest middle school is Bayou View Middle School (1.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Pass Road Elementary School (1.1 miles away)