Booker T Washington School
1806 Sunflower Ave Extension, Clarksdale, MS 38614 | (662) 627-8567
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 268
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 268 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 452nd out of 501 elementary schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 1088, Clarksdale, MS 38614
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Clarksdale Municipal School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,141
- Graduation Rate: 60.3%
- Dropout Rate: 5.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.1
- Enrolled Students: 3,523
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 268
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 139 (51.9%)
- Females: 129 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (2.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 258 (96.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 265 (98.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 265 | 98.9% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.4% |
| White | 1 | 0.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 19 | 7.1% |
| Kindergarten | 42 | 15.7% |
| 1st Grade | 37 | 13.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 31 | 11.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 48 | 17.9% |
| 4th Grade | 41 | 15.3% |
| 5th Grade | 40 | 14.9% |
| Ungraded | 10 | 3.7% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 78%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:17%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 22 Years
- Average Salary: $43,254
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,569 | 89% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Student on May 17, 2007
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Booker T Washington School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on MCT and MST state exams in the following subjects:
- Language Arts
- Math
- Science
MCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.7% | 30.7% | 49.2% |
| 2009 | 34.1% | 24.3% | 47.5% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.3% | 46.2% | 58.8% |
| 2009 | 34.1% | 27.1% | 56.6% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 25.5% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | 18.2% | 33.6% | 52.3% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.0% | 40.5% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | 13.6% | 34.7% | 57.6% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 11.6% | 32.1% | 51.4% |
| 2009 | 31.6% | 27.3% | 50.6% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.9% | 39.1% | 58.7% |
| 2009 | 39.5% | 32.8% | 54.8% |
MST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 2.3% | 21.1% | 44.9% |
| 2009 | 5.3% | 11.5% | 42.8% |
Source: MS Department of Education 2009-2010
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