Amanda Elzy Junior High School

604 Elzy Avenue, Greenwood MS, 38930 | Leflore County School District | 662-453-9677
  • grades 6-8
  • students 326
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 24% 42% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 30 in Greenwood
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
25%Greenwood
40%Mississippi

Amanda Elzy Junior High School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Leflore County School District" in Greenwood, MS. There are a total of 326 students and 24 teachers at Amanda Elzy Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Amanda Elzy Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 23.5%, which is 42% lower than the Mississippi average.

Amanda Elzy Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students326
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Amanda Elzy Junior High 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
All29%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
750-54%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All18%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
715-19%
815-19%
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.

Amanda Elzy Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 1.2% 0.9% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 94.8% 95.0% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.7% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 3.5% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Greenwood demographics profile

StatisticGreenwoodMississippiNational
Population13,8262,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1216491
Median age35.236.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%54%55%
Speak English98%96%79%
Speak Spanish2%2%13%

Education level achieved in Greenwood

IndexGreenwoodMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade79.3%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school76.4%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college45.4%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.5%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.1%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Amanda Elzy Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.