Overview of Monticello Elementary School:

Monticello Elementary School is a public school situated in Monticello, MS, which is in a remote rural environment. The learner population of Monticello Elementary School is 431, and the school serves K-4. At Monticello Elementary School, 37% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 37% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 52%. The learner-teacher ratio is 17:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 52% female learners and 48% male learners. The school serves 86% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 25 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Monticello Elementary School:

At Monticello Elementary School, 37% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 37% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Lawrence County School District, 34% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 34% tested above or at that level for math.

Monticello Elementary School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Mississippi, 37% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 40% tested above or at that level for math.