Benndale Elementary Primary School
5204 Hwy 26 West
Lucedale MS, 39452, George County
Phone: 601-766-6341
Ranking: 
(406 out of 672, bottom 40%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 16 | | 14 | | 13 | | 14 | | 13 | | 12 | | 15 | |
Total Students: | 198 | | 223 | | 209 | | 212 | | 208 | | 201 | | 179 | |
Kindergarten: | 42 | 21.2% | 36 | 16.1% | 29 | 13.9% | 37 | 17.5% | 31 | 14.9% | 37 | 18.4% | 21 | 11.7% |
Grade 1: | 33 | 16.7% | 30 | 13.5% | 32 | 15.3% | 29 | 13.7% | 36 | 17.3% | 22 | 10.9% | 35 | 19.6% |
Grade 2: | 24 | 12.1% | 36 | 16.1% | 29 | 13.9% | 35 | 16.5% | 22 | 10.6% | 33 | 16.4% | 29 | 16.2% |
Grade 3: | 28 | 14.1% | 32 | 14.3% | 30 | 14.4% | 23 | 10.8% | 32 | 15.4% | 24 | 11.9% | 34 | 19.0% |
Grade 4: | 26 | 13.1% | 34 | 15.2% | 24 | 11.5% | 33 | 15.6% | 27 | 13.0% | 30 | 14.9% | 30 | 16.8% |
Grade 5: | 32 | 16.2% | 20 | 9.0% | 35 | 16.7% | 30 | 14.2% | 28 | 13.5% | 27 | 13.4% | 30 | 16.8% |
Grade 6: | 13 | 6.6% | 35 | 15.7% | 30 | 14.4% | 25 | 11.8% | 32 | 15.4% | 28 | 13.9% | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 93 | 47.0% | 110 | 49.3% | 105 | 50.2% | 114 | 53.8% | 109 | 52.4% | 110 | 54.7% | 100 | 55.9% |
Female: | 105 | 53.0% | 113 | 50.7% | 104 | 49.8% | 98 | 46.2% | 99 | 47.6% | 91 | 45.3% | 75 | 41.9% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 43 | 21.7% | 51 | 22.9% | 50 | 23.9% | 47 | 22.2% | 50 | 24.0% | 46 | 22.9% | 43 | 24.0% |
White: | 152 | 76.8% | 167 | 74.9% | 154 | 73.7% | 160 | 75.5% | 154 | 74.0% | 153 | 76.1% | 136 | 76.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.8% | 3 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 127 | 64.1% | 168 | 75.3% | 160 | 76.6% | 155 | 73.1% | 143 | 68.8% | 134 | 66.7% | 115 | 64.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 17.7% | 29 | 13.0% | 19 | 9.1% | 14 | 6.6% | 25 | 12.0% | 21 | 10.4% | 24 | 13.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.65 | | 15.72 | | 16.72 | | 15.60 | | 16.49 | | 16.30 | | 11.90 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 149.8 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.7 | 149.5 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 148.2 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 149.1 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.4 | 148.1 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.2 | 152.1 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.6 | 151.6 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.7 | 151.5 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.2 | 151.5 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.7 | 151.4 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.1 | 152.9 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 160.1 | 154.5 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 147.9 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 149.1 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.9 | 149.2 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.3 | 149.1 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.5 | 150.8 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150 | 151.4 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149 | 149 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.5 | 153.1 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.5 | 152.3 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 150.4 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 153.5 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150 | 154.4 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.6 | 148.3 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.2 | 148.6 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.9 | 149.7 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.7 | 150.4 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.2 | 151.6 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 151.9 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.7 | 149.6 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 151.9 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.9 | 154.8 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 154.2 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149 | 152.1 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 155 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.4 | 148.8 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.5 | 149.2 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.3 | 151.2 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.5 | 150.8 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.4 | 152.6 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.1 | 151.5 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 151.5 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151 | 155.1 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.4 | 154.4 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.7 | 155.3 | N/A |
MST |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 36% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 33.7% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 47.7% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 51% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 68.7% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 63.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 36.4% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 54.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 45.5% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $38,504.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,832.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,310.0 |
* Benndale Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.