Elementary · Mississippi

Philadelphia Elementary School

Free meals for all

Philadelphia Elementary School, a public elementary school in Philadelphia, Mississippi: grades pre-k–6, 430 students, 13.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Philadelphia Public School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
430
Teachers (FTE)
32.3
Students per teacher
13.3
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in Mississippi

Median 14.9 · 423 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 64% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 57% of elementary schools in Mississippi

Median 403 · 428 schools compared

Larger than 53% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Mississippi's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Mississippi: 47%

39%proficient

+3.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 67% of elementary schools in Mississippi

Median 48% · 371 elementary schools compared

180 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Mississippi: 52%

34%proficient

+2.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 78% of elementary schools in Mississippi

Median 49% · 371 elementary schools compared

179 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Remote town

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Philadelphia Public School District.

Location

Address
406 Stribling Street, Philadelphia, MS 39350
Phone
(601)656-1623
City or town
Philadelphia

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–51,41916.364%67%
Union Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–441014.956%63%
Pre-K–688215.268%62%
Pre-K–631712.238%43%
Pre-K–235020.8——
3–529013.230%34%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 280360000691