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Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Mississippi public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 75 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 73 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 75 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 69 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 73 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 10% smaller than its 8th grade class (73).
Test scores
MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
MAAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.9% | 21.9% |
| 2023-24 | 32.6% | 22.1% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Mississippi schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Mississippi's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School's state test result (34.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School this school | 652 | 98.2% | 34.5% |
| McLaurin Elementary NATCHEZ | 642 | 100.0% | 44.7% |
| Smilow Collegiate Jackson | 547 | 100.0% | 30.2% |
| Ambition Preparatory Charter School Jackson | 563 | 100.0% | 41.7% |
| O'Bannon Elementary School Greenville | 543 | 99.4% | 50.5% |
| A. W. Watson Elementary PORT GIBSON | 531 | 100.0% | 36.2% |
Where Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi | In Coahoma County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 34.5% | #384 of 428 | #4 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 21.9% | #407 of 439 ▼ 5 | #6 of 7 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.9% | #329 of 439 ▲ 51 | #2 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 652 | #76 of 453 | #1 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.7:1 | #406 of 408 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.9% | #356 of 409 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 98.2% | #188 of 444 | #4 of 7 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 652 | 30 | 21.7:1 | 98% (640) |
| 2023-24 | 583 | 37 | 15.7:1 | 100% (583) |
| 2022-23 | 511 | 29.5 | 17.4:1 | 100% (511) |
| 2020-21 | 330 | 16 | 20.6:1 | 100% (330) |
About Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School is a mid-sized elementary school located in Clarksdale, Mississippi. There are 652 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 8. That puts enrollment 46% bigger than the 446-student average for elementary schools in Mississippi.
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
A large majority of enrollment at Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School is Black, at 93%. It is also 5% White. Coahoma County's residents are about 74% Black, 18 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 14%.
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.7:1, with 30 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Mississippi, 15.9:1, is lower. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 98% at Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School. Public schools in Coahoma County average a similar 98%.
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 10% of Mississippi public elementary schools.
On BeatsExpectations, Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School is 10.5 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Mississippi schools.
In Coahoma County, home to about 20,540 people, the median household earns about $37,461 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 31%. Public schools in Coahoma County number 15, with about 3,518 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School from the closest public school, Kirkpatrick Health And Wellness Magnet School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School's average proficiency of 34.5% compares with 30.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School falls in the Town: Remote locale category, used for schools in a town far from an urbanized area. Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School is one of the charter schools in Mississippi.
Federal data put enrollment at 330 in 2020-21 and 652 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (21.7:1) than in 2020-21 (20.6:1).
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