Enrollment
293
Elementary
DISTRICT 386 · STATE 446
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GEORGE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280156000870
LT Taylor Intermediate School
159 MABLE ST, LUCEDALE, MS 39452 · (601) 947-6065 · George County
GRADES 03–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL293 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 43% 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.
- C+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
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 15.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
219 students
DISTRICT 65% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 69 | 24% |
| Grade 4 | 81 | 28% |
| Grade 5 | 71 | 24% |
| Grade 6 | 72 | 25% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within George County School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
48.0%
MS avg 45.9% . -4.5pp since 2023
Math
46.6%
MS avg 52.8% . -4.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
MAAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.0% | 46.6% |
| 2023-24 | 52.5% | 50.6% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.8%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 LT Taylor Intermediate School
LT Taylor Intermediate School's state test result (55.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LT Taylor Intermediate School this school | 293 | 74.7% | 55.0% |
| Bruce Elementary BRUCE | 316 | 74.1% | 56.4% |
| Pelahatchie Elementary Pelahatchie | 385 | 70.6% | 58.5% |
| South Side Upper Elementary Picayune | 310 | 79.4% | 64.6% |
| Topeka - Tilton School Monticello | 298 | 80.2% | 51.3% |
| Glade Elementary Laurel | 423 | 78.7% | 62.0% |
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 LT Taylor Intermediate School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi | In George County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #219 of 428 | #5 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.6% | #245 of 439 ▼ 15 | #6 of 6 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #222 of 439 ▲ 3 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 293 | #332 of 453 | #4 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #207 of 408 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.9% | #155 of 409 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.7% | #286 of 444 | #1 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.6% | #247 of 296 | N/A |
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 2024-25Enrollment
293
+30 (+11%) vs 2020
-13% since 2000-01, when it was 338
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 293 | 19.5 | 15.0:1 | 75% (219) |
| 2023-24 | 286 | 20.1 | 14.2:1 | 100% (286) |
| 2022-23 | 276 | 21.4 | 12.9:1 | 100% (276) |
| 2020-21 | 263 | 20 | 13.2:1 | 99% (260) |
| 2017-18 | 307 | 19.6 | 15.7:1 | 85% (261) |
| 2015-16 | 226 | 17 | 13.3:1 | 85% (191) |
| 2010-11 | 297 | 20 | 14.8:1 | 82% (243) |
| 2000-01 | 338 | 17 | 19.9:1 | 57% (193) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LT Taylor Intermediate School.
About LT Taylor Intermediate School
LT Taylor Intermediate School operates as a low-enrollment elementary school in LUCEDALE, Mississippi. Students in grades 3 through 6 attend, and enrollment is 293 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Mississippi is about 446 students.
Besides LT Taylor Intermediate School, George County School District runs 7 other schools. The district enrolls 4,049 students.
LT Taylor Intermediate School's enrollment is 66% White. Other groups make up 16% Black, 11% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. County-wide, 86% of George County residents are White. LT Taylor Intermediate School has a diversity index of 52%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Staffing totals 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1. That ratio is under the 15.9:1 average for elementary schools in Mississippi. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at LT Taylor Intermediate School is 75%. The average for public schools in George County is 62%.
LT Taylor Intermediate School is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 43% of Mississippi public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 56.8% for LT Taylor Intermediate School. The school posts 55.0%, 1.8 points below the prediction.
George County has these Census figures: median household income is about $59,758, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. LT Taylor Intermediate School is among the 9 public schools in George County.
The next-closest public school is George County Middle School, about 0.4 miles away. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of LT Taylor Intermediate School. In a group of 9 nearby schools with scores, LT Taylor Intermediate School ranks 6th on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
LT Taylor Intermediate School saw enrollment rise 11% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The school's ratio rose from 13.2:1 to 15.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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George County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
25,170
Census ACS
Median income
$59,758
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
4,049 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in George County School District
- George County High SchoolHigh · 1,115 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 660 students
- George County Middle SchoolMiddle · 618 students
- Agricola Elementary SchoolElementary · 543 students
- Rocky Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 402 students
- LC Hatcher Elementary SchoolElementary · 280 students
Other schools in LUCEDALE
- George County High SchoolHigh · 1,115 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 660 students
- George County Middle SchoolMiddle · 618 students
- Agricola Elementary SchoolElementary · 543 students
- Rocky Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 402 students
- LC Hatcher Elementary SchoolElementary · 280 students
Nearby schools
- George County Middle School0.4 mi · 618
- LC Hatcher Elementary School0.5 mi · 280
- George County High School2.7 mi · 1,115
- Central Elementary School4.1 mi · 660
- Rocky Creek Elementary School5.1 mi · 402
- Agricola Elementary School8.2 mi · 543
Frequently asked questions
About LT Taylor Intermediate SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at LT Taylor Intermediate School?
LT Taylor Intermediate School enrolls approximately 293 students in grades 03-06.
What age range does LT Taylor Intermediate School serve?
LT Taylor Intermediate School serves students from grade 03 through grade 06.
How many teachers does LT Taylor Intermediate School have?
LT Taylor Intermediate School employs 19 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
How diverse is LT Taylor Intermediate School?
LT Taylor Intermediate School reports a student body of 66% White, 6% Hispanic, 16% Black, 1% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is LT Taylor Intermediate School in?
LT Taylor Intermediate School is part of George County School District.
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