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Enrollment
473
Combined
DISTRICT 495 · STATE 527
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280270000527
Noxapater Attendance
249 WEST ALICE STREET, NOXAPATER, MS 39346 · (662) 773-4065 · Winston County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL473 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 11.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
326 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 80%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 37 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 33 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 53 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 32 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 27 | 6% |
| Grade 6 | 31 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 34 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 32 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 41 | 9% |
| Grade 10 | 41 | 9% |
| Grade 11 | 30 | 6% |
| Grade 12 | 42 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 16% larger than its 8th grade class (32).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · 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
Test scores
MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
52.5%
MS avg 45.9% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
53.4%
MS avg 52.8% . -1.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
MAAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.5% | 53.4% |
| 2023-24 | 46.5% | 54.8% |
% 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
58.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.8%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 Noxapater Attendance
Noxapater Attendance's state test result (58.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noxapater Attendance this school | 473 | 68.9% | 58.1% |
| Houlka Attendance Center HOULKA | 457 | 72.9% | 56.8% |
| Salem Tylertown | 469 | 64.6% | 59.0% |
| Stringer Attendance Center STRINGER | 579 | 69.4% | 71.1% |
| Nanih Waiya Attendance Center Louisville | 517 | 59.6% | 64.3% |
| Loyd Star Attendance Center BROOKHAVEN | 741 | 67.5% | 57.4% |
Matched among Mississippi K-12 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 Noxapater Attendance ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.1% | #22 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.4% | #23 of 30 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.5% | #16 of 30 ▲ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 473 | #21 of 34 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #28 of 30 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.2% | #4 of 30 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.9% | #16 of 29 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.2% | #1 of 6 |
Ranked against other public K-12 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
473
+32 (+7%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 582
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 13.8:1
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 | 473 | 27.1 | 17.5:1 | 69% (326) |
| 2023-24 | 464 | 34.6 | 13.4:1 | 100% (464) |
| 2022-23 | 459 | 34.4 | 13.4:1 | 100% (459) |
| 2020-21 | 441 | 32 | 13.8:1 | 99% (438) |
| 2017-18 | 407 | 30.1 | 13.5:1 | 99% (404) |
| 2015-16 | 417 | 32 | 13.0:1 | 82% (344) |
| 2010-11 | 372 | 25 | 14.9:1 | 83% (310) |
| 2000-01 | 481 | 32 | 15.0:1 | 77% (370) |
| 1990-91 | 582 | 33 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Noxapater Attendance.
About Noxapater Attendance
Noxapater Attendance is a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels in NOXAPATER, Mississippi, under Louisville Municipal School District. The school offers kindergarten through 12 and enrolls 473 students.
The district, Louisville Municipal School District, has 2,413 students enrolled across 6 schools.
The share of White students at Noxapater Attendance is 51%, a majority. It is also 38% Black and 8% multiracial. Census estimates put Winston County at about 50% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 59%.
Based on 27.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, Noxapater Attendance has a ratio of 17.5:1. Across combined schools in Mississippi, the average ratio is 11.8:1. Income data for the school show 69% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
After adjusting for student poverty, Noxapater Attendance lands between the top and bottom 10% of Mississippi schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 58.1%; the prediction is 59.8%.
The school's county is Winston County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $53,031 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 21%. Public schools in Winston County number 7, with about 2,413 students.
Noxapater Attendance's closest public school neighbor is Eiland Middle, about 8.5 miles away. The ten-mile area around Noxapater Attendance holds 5 other public schools. Local comparison: Noxapater Attendance ranks 2nd of 7 nearby schools, at 58.1% versus a 47.1% average.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment was 473 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 441. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.8:1 to 17.5:1.
Noxapater Attendance has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Winston County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,536
Census ACS
Median income
$53,031
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
2,413 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Louisville Municipal School District
- Nanih Waiya Attendance CenterCombined · 517 students
- Louisville HighHigh · 475 students
- Fair ElementaryElementary · 350 students
- Eiland MiddleMiddle · 308 students
- Louisville ElementaryElementary · 290 students
- WINSTON LOUISVILLE VOC CENTERHigh
Nearby schools
- Eiland Middle8.5 mi · 308
- Louisville Elementary9.1 mi · 290
- Fair Elementary9.1 mi · 350
- Nanih Waiya Attendance Center9.6 mi · 517
- Louisville High9.8 mi · 475
- Bogue Chitto Elementary School13.8 mi · 177
Frequently asked questions
About Noxapater AttendanceHow many students attend Noxapater Attendance?
Noxapater Attendance enrolls approximately 473 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Noxapater Attendance serve?
Noxapater Attendance serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noxapater Attendance?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Noxapater Attendance is approximately 17.5:1 (27 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Noxapater Attendance?
Noxapater Attendance reports a student body of 51% White, 2% Hispanic, 38% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Noxapater Attendance?
Noxapater Attendance is overseen by Louisville Municipal School District in Winston County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.