Ashland Elementary School

768 Lamar Road, Ashland MS, 38603 | Benton County School District | 662-224-6622
  • grades KG-5
  • students 266
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 47% 17% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Ashland
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
31%Ashland
40%Mississippi

Ashland Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Benton County School District" in Ashland, MS. There are a total of 266 students and 18 teachers at Ashland Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Ashland Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 17% higher than the Mississippi average.

Ashland Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students266
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

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 Ashland 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
All52%
360-69%
440-49%
521-39%
640-59%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All42%
340-49%
440-49%
540-59%
6<= 20%
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.

Ashland Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 12.6% 45.3% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 79.6% 50.9% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9% 3.6% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Ashland demographics profile

StatisticAshlandMississippiNational
Population4922,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2706491
Median age58.336.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%54%55%
Speak English99%96%79%
Speak Spanish0%2%13%

Education level achieved in Ashland

IndexAshlandMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade72.6%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school68.9%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college47.0%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.1%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.9%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.2%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Ashland Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.