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Mississippi schools underperforming demographics

Every Mississippi public school in the bottom 10% of its state by BeatsExpectations. Being on this list is a starting question, not a verdict: a school may be in leadership transition, recovering from a demographic shift, or working through curriculum or staffing problems.

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MISSISSIPPI · UNDERPERFORMING DEMOGRAPHICS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientExpectedGap (pp)
1Corinth High SchoolCORINTHCorinth School District56.7%26.7%65.9%-39.23
2Peeples Middle SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools100%11.7%44.1%-32.46
3Powell Middle SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools99.6%15.2%44.3%-29.11
4Blackburn Middle SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools99.7%16.0%44.3%-28.24
5Booker T. Washington International Studies Magnet SchoolCLARKSDALEClarksdale Municipal School District98.8%17.1%44.7%-27.57
6Cardozo Middle SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools100%16.7%44.1%-27.39
7Wilkins Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools99.8%17.3%44.2%-26.9
8W.A. Higgins Academy Of Arts/International StudiesCLARKSDALEClarksdale Municipal School District97.0%18.9%45.6%-26.73
9Ida Greene Elementary SchoolBelzoniMS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County100%18.4%44.1%-25.71
10Oak Park Elementary SchoolLAURELLaurel School District100%19.0%44.1%-25.11
11Southaven Middle SchoolSOUTHAVENDeSoto County School District64.5%36.9%62.0%-25.1
12Amanda Elzy Junior High SchoolGREENWOODGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District100%19.2%44.1%-24.88
13Coleman Middle SchoolGreenvilleGreenville Public School District100%19.7%44.1%-24.41
14Woolfolk Middle SchoolYAZOO CITYMS Achievement SD Of Yazoo City99.3%20.8%44.5%-23.67
15William Winans Middle SchoolCentrevilleWilkinson County School District100%21.3%44.1%-22.81
16Threadgill ElementaryGreenwoodGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District100%21.6%44.1%-22.48
17O.M. McNair Middle SchoolBelzoniMS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County100%21.9%44.1%-22.24
18Laurel Upper ElementaryLaurelLaurel School District100%22.3%44.1%-21.83
19Wilkinson County High SchoolWoodvilleWilkinson County School District100%22.3%44.1%-21.82
20Newton Elementary SchoolNewtonNEWTON MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT75.2%35.2%56.6%-21.36
21Nora Davis ElementaryLaurelLaurel School District100%22.9%44.1%-21.18
22Verona Elementary SchoolVERONALee County99.2%23.6%44.5%-20.95
23George H. Oliver Visual/Performing Arts Magnet SchoolCLARKSDALEClarksdale Municipal School District98.0%24.2%45.1%-20.89
24Charleston Elementary SchoolCHARLESTONEast Tallahatchie School District99.1%23.8%44.6%-20.81
25Bates Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools99.4%23.7%44.4%-20.72
26Threadgill Primary SchoolGREENWOODGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District100%23.5%44.1%-20.58
27B F Liddell MiddleMaconNoxubee County School District100%23.8%44.1%-20.36
28Como Primary SchoolCOMONorth Panola98.9%24.6%44.7%-20.08
29Shaw High SchoolSHAWWest Bolivar Consolidated School District98.5%24.9%44.9%-19.98
30Monticello ElementaryMonticelloLawrence County School District76.3%36.1%56.0%-19.94
31Horn Lake Middle SchoolHorn LakeDeSoto County School District71.0%38.9%58.7%-19.81
32Quitman Junior High SchoolQuitmanQuitman School District82.3%33.4%53.0%-19.62
33Kirkpatrick Health And Wellness Magnet SchoolCLARKSDALEClarksdale Municipal School District96.2%26.5%46.0%-19.5
34Holly Springs Junior High SchoolHolly SpringsHolly Springs School District91.0%29.4%48.6%-19.2
35West Bolivar ElementaryRosedaleWest Bolivar Consolidated School District100%25.3%44.1%-18.83
36Horn Lake Elementary SchoolHORN LAKEDeSoto County School District72.9%39.0%57.8%-18.8
37Hope Sullivan Elementary SchoolSouthavenDeSoto County School District72.3%39.3%58.0%-18.8
38North Panola Middle SchoolComoNorth Panola98.8%26.1%44.7%-18.61
39Wilkinson County ElementaryWOODVILLEWilkinson County School District100%25.5%44.1%-18.58
40T.L. Weston Middle SchoolGreenvilleGreenville Public School District100%25.6%44.1%-18.53
41Eiland MiddleLOUISVILLELouisville Municipal School District78.6%36.4%54.9%-18.49
42East Elementary SchoolGREENWOODGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District100%25.9%44.1%-18.21
43Shadow Oaks Elementary SchoolHorn LakeDeSoto County School District80.1%36.1%54.1%-17.95
44Claudine Brown Elementary SchoolGreenwoodGreenwood-Leflore Consolidated School District100%26.3%44.1%-17.81
45StoneBridge ElementaryBrandonRankin County School District42.3%55.4%73.1%-17.78
46Baldwyn ElementaryBALDWYNBaldwyn School District77.1%38.1%55.6%-17.5
47Van Winkle Elementary SchoolJacksonJackson Public Schools100%26.8%44.1%-17.28
48Shannon Primary SchoolSHANNONLee County86.3%33.9%51.0%-17.1
49WINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOLJACKSONJACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT100%27.1%44.1%-17.06
50McCoy Elementary SchoolYazoo CityMS Achievement SD Of Yazoo City99.6%27.4%44.3%-16.89
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