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Dundee Elementary School

12910 OLD HIGHWAY 61 SOUTH, DUNDEE, MS 38626 · (662) 363-1810 · Tunica County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL138 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 62% of Mississippi public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats 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
138
Elementary
DISTRICT 275 · STATE 446
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
138 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 80%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K1511%
Kindergarten1511%
Grade 12317%
Grade 22014%
Grade 3129%
Grade 42417%
Grade 52921%

This year's kindergarten class (15) is 48% smaller than its 5th grade class (29).

Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 30%
Black
10778%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 45% · US 15%
Two+
2921%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6950%
Female
6950%

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Test scores

MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
43.5%
MS avg 45.9% . -10.7pp since 2023
Math
40.3%
MS avg 52.8% . -20.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 20 points.

MAAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.5%40.3%
2023-2454.2%60.4%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.1%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.3pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Dundee Elementary School

Dundee Elementary School's state test result (55.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Dundee Elementary School this school138100.0%55.4%
Jonestown Elementary
JONESTOWN
13598.5%41.2%
I. T. Montgomery Elementary School
MOUND BAYOU
18599.5%48.7%
Meridian PreK Academy
Meridian
14297.9%29.5%
Instant Impact Global Prep
Natchez
16098.1%N/A
KCSD Upper Elementary School
DE KALB
108100.0%41.9%
Matched among Mississippi elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Dundee Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Mississippi
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.4%#216 of 428
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
40.3%#297 of 439
▼ 142
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
43.5%#263 of 439
▼ 58
Enrollment
ranked largest first
138#436 of 453
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#96 of 444
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
138
0 (0%) vs 2020
-5% since 2000-01, when it was 145
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251389.414.6:1100% (138)
2023-2412214.58.4:1100% (122)
2022-2311814.48.2:1100% (118)
2020-211381310.6:1100% (138)
2017-1819517.810.9:1100% (195)
2015-162071513.8:1100% (207)
2010-11179199.4:197% (173)
2000-011451311.2:190% (130)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Dundee Elementary School.

About Dundee Elementary School

Dundee Elementary School, a very small elementary school, is located in DUNDEE, Mississippi. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 138 students on the rolls. That compares with an average of about 446 students for elementary schools in Mississippi.

Dundee Elementary School is part of Tunica School District, where 5 schools serve 1,598 students.

More than half of the students at Dundee Elementary School are Black (78%). Other reported shares: 21% multiracial. That is in line with Tunica County, where about 80% of residents are Black. The diversity index for Dundee Elementary School is 35%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Dundee Elementary School reported 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 14.6:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Mississippi is 15.9:1. There are 138 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 100% of enrollment. The average for public schools in Tunica County is similar, at 100%.

Among Mississippi public elementary schools, Dundee Elementary School outscored 62%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.

Dundee Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 55.4%, compared with a predicted 44.1%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Mississippi schools on BeatsExpectations.

In Tunica County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $39,364, about 14% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 23% of residents are in poverty. There are 7 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,598, Dundee Elementary School among them.

The closest school to Dundee Elementary School is KIPP:DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL, located about 7.5 miles away. Dundee Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 4 others within ten miles. Nearby schools average 28.7% on proficiency, and Dundee Elementary School is above that at 55.4%.

Federal data place Dundee Elementary School in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Dundee Elementary School had 138 students in 2020-21 and 138 in 2024-25, nearly the same. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 14.6:1, from 10.6:1.

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Tunica County at a glance

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Population
9,475
Census ACS
Median income
$39,364
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,598 students

Quick facts

School name
Dundee Elementary School
District
Tunica School District
Address
12910 OLD HIGHWAY 61 SOUTH, DUNDEE, MS 38626
Phone
(662) 363-1810
County
Tunica County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
138
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
138 (100%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
280429000974
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Dundee Elementary schools

5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Dundee Elementary. Dundee Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 6.

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Frequently asked questions

About Dundee Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Dundee Elementary School?
Dundee Elementary School enrolls approximately 138 students in grades PK-05.
Is Dundee Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dundee Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Dundee Elementary School?
Approximately 14.6:1 students per teacher at Dundee Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Dundee Elementary School?
Student demographics at Dundee Elementary School are roughly 1% Hispanic, 78% Black, 21% Two or more.
What district is Dundee Elementary School in?
Dundee Elementary School is part of Tunica School District.
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