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Bruce Elementary Primary School
136 South Mcsweyn
Bruce MS, 38915, Calhoun County
Phone: 662-983-3373
Ranking: 
(331 out of 672, top 49%)*
(331 out of 672, top 49%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Calhoun County School District
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: | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 24 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 395 | 358 | 332 | 337 | 364 | 342 | 337 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 40 | 10.1% | 40 | 11.2% | 39 | 11.7% | 38 | 11.3% | 67 | 18.4% | 56 | 16.4% | 43 | 12.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 91 | 23.0% | 99 | 27.7% | 83 | 25.0% | 83 | 24.6% | 71 | 19.5% | 75 | 21.9% | 75 | 22.3% |
| Grade 1: | 93 | 23.5% | 70 | 19.6% | 71 | 21.4% | 66 | 19.6% | 72 | 19.8% | 77 | 22.5% | 75 | 22.3% |
| Grade 2: | 76 | 19.2% | 71 | 19.8% | 63 | 19.0% | 75 | 22.3% | 78 | 21.4% | 74 | 21.6% | 61 | 18.1% |
| Grade 3: | 80 | 20.3% | 67 | 18.7% | 70 | 21.1% | 70 | 20.8% | 74 | 20.3% | 59 | 17.3% | 79 | 23.4% |
| Ungraded: | 15 | 3.8% | 11 | 3.1% | 6 | 1.8% | 5 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.2% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 207 | 52.4% | 179 | 50.0% | 158 | 47.6% | 165 | 49.0% | 183 | 50.3% | 170 | 49.7% | 175 | 51.9% |
| Female: | 188 | 47.6% | 179 | 50.0% | 174 | 52.4% | 172 | 51.0% | 181 | 49.7% | 172 | 50.3% | 158 | 46.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 13 | 3.3% | 13 | 3.6% | 10 | 3.0% | 14 | 4.2% | 9 | 2.5% | 9 | 2.6% | 12 | 3.6% |
| Black: | 127 | 32.2% | 119 | 33.2% | 106 | 31.9% | 115 | 34.1% | 123 | 33.8% | 124 | 36.3% | 118 | 35.0% |
| White: | 249 | 63.0% | 224 | 62.6% | 214 | 64.5% | 206 | 61.1% | 232 | 63.7% | 209 | 61.1% | 207 | 61.4% |
| 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: | 4 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 265 | 67.1% | 234 | 65.4% | 223 | 67.2% | 239 | 70.9% | 233 | 64.0% | 231 | 67.5% | 205 | 60.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 10.6% | 43 | 12.0% | 36 | 10.8% | 39 | 11.6% | 60 | 16.5% | 40 | 11.7% | 44 | 13.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.54 | 23.60 | 20.21 | 20.52 | 15.55 | 14.10 | 14.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.1 | 149.4 | 149.3 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.8 | 148.1 | 148.7 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.4 | 148.3 | 149 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148 | 150 | 149.8 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.5 | 150.7 | 150.2 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.1 | 154.4 | 151 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.8 | 152.2 | 150.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150 | 152.2 | 151 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 152 | 152.1 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.1 | 154.5 | 153.3 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.6 | 153.5 | 154.1 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 157.3 | 158.3 | 154.2 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 70.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 29.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 20.8% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 79.2% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,499.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,532.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $38,807.0 |
* Bruce Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.