Dexter Elementary School

927 Highway 48 East, Tylertown MS, 39667 | Walthall County School District | 601-876-3985
  • grades KG-6
  • students 61
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 20% 50% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Tylertown
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
26%Tylertown
40%Mississippi

Dexter Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Walthall County School District" in Tylertown, MS. There are a total of 61 students and 3 teachers at Dexter Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 21 to 1.

Dexter Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.0%, which is 50% lower than the Mississippi average.

Dexter Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students61
Teachers3
Student/Teacher ratio21:1

 

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 Dexter 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
All15%
3< 50%
4< 50%
5< 50%
6<= 20%
7< 50%
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3< 50%
4< 50%
5< 50%
621-39%
7< 50%
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.

Dexter Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 48.8% 35.2% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 48.8% 62.8% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 1.3% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Tylertown demographics profile

StatisticTylertownMississippiNational
Population1,9852,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6056491
Median age37.936.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%54%55%
Speak English87%96%79%
Speak Spanish11%2%13%

Education level achieved in Tylertown

IndexTylertownMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade76.3%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school72.4%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college43.5%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.9%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.9%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Dexter Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.