The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 71% (which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 62% (which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 51%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (09-10)
566 students
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
37 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)71%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)62%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)1%
1%
Hispanic
(09-10)6%
2%
Black
(09-10)37%
50%
White
(09-10)56%
46%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
57%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% MS state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MS state average).
How many students attend East Corinth Elementary School?
566 students attend East Corinth Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of East Corinth Elementary School students are White, 37% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What school district is East Corinth Elementary School part of?
East Corinth Elementary School is part of Corinth School District.
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