Benndale Elementary School

5204 Hwy 26 West, Lucedale MS, 39452 | George County School District | 601-766-6341
  • grades KG-6
  • students 199
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 32% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Lucedale
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
40%Lucedale
40%Mississippi

Benndale Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "George County School District" in Lucedale, MS. There are a total of 199 students and 11 teachers at Benndale Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Benndale Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 20% lower than the Mississippi average.

Benndale Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students199
Teachers11
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

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 Benndale 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
All27%
320-29%
421-39%
5<= 20%
621-39%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
330-39%
421-39%
521-39%
640-59%
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.

Benndale Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 74.8% 87.1% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 22.3% 9.9% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.6% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 2.0% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.9% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 3.1%

Lucedale demographics profile

StatisticLucedaleMississippiNational
Population3,0942,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4846491
Median age36.236.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%54%55%
Speak English95%96%79%
Speak Spanish4%2%13%

Education level achieved in Lucedale

IndexLucedaleMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade71.9%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school71.1%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college38.3%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.1%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.3%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Benndale Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.