Van Winkle Elementary School serves 352 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

Van Winkle 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 13% (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 21% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Van Winkle Elementary School’s learner population of 352 learners has decreased by 23% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has decreased by 16% over five school years.

School Comparison: Van Winkle Elementary 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 Van Winkle Elementary School is 0.17, 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 Van Winkle Elementary School is Wingfield High School (1.8 miles away)

The closest middle school is Hardy Middle School (2.4 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Clausell Elementary School (1.4 miles away)