The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 51%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students (09-10)
129 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)65-69%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)50-54%
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)11%
50%
White
(09-10)80%
46%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)2%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
63%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
13%
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?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% MS state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MS state average).
How many students attend Orange Lake Elementary School?
129 students attend Orange Lake Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Orange Lake Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Orange Lake Elementary School offer ?
Orange Lake Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Orange Lake Elementary School part of?
Orange Lake Elementary School is part of Moss Point Separate School District.
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