Mason Elementary School

2726 Old Bay Springs Road, Laurel MS, 39440 | Laurel School District | 601-428-0393
  • grades KG-5
  • students 505
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 27% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 17 in Laurel
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
40%Laurel
40%Mississippi

Mason Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Laurel School District" in Laurel, MS. There are a total of 505 students and 24 teachers at Mason Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Mason Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 26.5%, which is 34% lower than the Mississippi average.

Mason Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students505
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mason Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
330-34%
425-29%
520-24%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
325-29%
425-29%
515-19%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mason Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 5.9% 7.1% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 75.7% 86.4% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.4% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 18.0% 6.0% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Laurel demographics profile

StatisticLaurelMississippiNational
Population18,4032,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1336491
Median age38.336.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%54%55%
Speak English94%96%79%
Speak Spanish6%2%13%

Education level achieved in Laurel

IndexLaurelMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade75.6%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school71.0%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college51.0%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.5%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.2%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.4%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Mason Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.