East Central Alternative School

273 Tenth Avenue, Decatur MS, 39327 | Newton County School District | 601-635-2118
  • grades N-N
  • students
  • type Not Applicable
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Decatur
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
57%Decatur
40%Mississippi

East Central Alternative School is a school servicing grades N to N and is located in the district of "Newton County School District" in Decatur, MS. There are a total of n/a students and 6 teachers at East Central Alternative School, for a student to teacher ratio of n/a.

East Central Alternative School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the Mississippi average.

East Central Alternative School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students
Teachers6
Student/Teacher ration/a

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 East Central Alternative 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
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
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.

East Central Alternative School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 23.8% 71.1% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 66.7% 23.6% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 2.2% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 4.8% 2.8% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Decatur demographics profile

StatisticDecaturMississippiNational
Population1,7552,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3186491
Median age22.536.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)35%54%55%
Speak English97%96%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Decatur

IndexDecaturMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade86.5%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school85.3%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college71.7%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.7%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors31.6%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters18.1%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.2%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.3%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The East Central Alternative School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.