Clara Elementary School
40 Clara School Rd
Waynesboro MS, 39367, Wayne County
Phone: 601-735-2065
Ranking: 
(140 out of 672, top 21%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
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: | 30 | | 30 | | 33 | | 31 | | 33 | | 34 | | 33 | |
Total Students: | 450 | | 461 | | 470 | | 477 | | 469 | | 462 | | 452 | |
Kindergarten: | 55 | 12.2% | 53 | 11.5% | 69 | 14.7% | 46 | 9.6% | 61 | 13.0% | 51 | 11.0% | 39 | 8.6% |
Grade 1: | 46 | 10.2% | 60 | 13.0% | 42 | 8.9% | 62 | 13.0% | 50 | 10.7% | 44 | 9.5% | 56 | 12.4% |
Grade 2: | 63 | 14.0% | 41 | 8.9% | 58 | 12.3% | 51 | 10.7% | 37 | 7.9% | 56 | 12.1% | 46 | 10.2% |
Grade 3: | 37 | 8.2% | 54 | 11.7% | 50 | 10.6% | 44 | 9.2% | 56 | 11.9% | 51 | 11.0% | 46 | 10.2% |
Grade 4: | 54 | 12.0% | 49 | 10.6% | 43 | 9.1% | 52 | 10.9% | 52 | 11.1% | 43 | 9.3% | 50 | 11.1% |
Grade 5: | 51 | 11.3% | 47 | 10.2% | 50 | 10.6% | 59 | 12.4% | 47 | 10.0% | 51 | 11.0% | 49 | 10.8% |
Grade 6: | 40 | 8.9% | 51 | 11.1% | 51 | 10.9% | 45 | 9.4% | 51 | 10.9% | 55 | 11.9% | 57 | 12.6% |
Grade 7: | 41 | 9.1% | 52 | 11.3% | 42 | 8.9% | 49 | 10.3% | 51 | 10.9% | 53 | 11.5% | 53 | 11.7% |
Grade 8: | 51 | 11.3% | 40 | 8.7% | 49 | 10.4% | 53 | 11.1% | 51 | 10.9% | 52 | 11.3% | 52 | 11.5% |
Ungraded: | 12 | 2.7% | 14 | 3.0% | 16 | 3.4% | 16 | 3.4% | 13 | 2.8% | 6 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.9% |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 224 | 49.8% | 240 | 52.1% | 234 | 49.8% | 239 | 50.1% | 239 | 51.0% | 229 | 49.6% | 224 | 49.6% |
Female: | 226 | 50.2% | 221 | 47.9% | 236 | 50.2% | 238 | 49.9% | 230 | 49.0% | 233 | 50.4% | 224 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 73 | 16.2% | 66 | 14.3% | 54 | 11.5% | 49 | 10.3% | 45 | 9.6% | 34 | 7.4% | 29 | 6.4% |
White: | 375 | 83.3% | 393 | 85.2% | 414 | 88.1% | 425 | 89.1% | 421 | 89.8% | 425 | 92.0% | 421 | 93.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 222 | 49.3% | 229 | 49.7% | 217 | 46.2% | 243 | 50.9% | 209 | 44.6% | 180 | 39.0% | 158 | 35.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 71 | 15.8% | 63 | 13.7% | 78 | 16.6% | 56 | 11.7% | 98 | 20.9% | 102 | 22.1% | 90 | 19.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.10 | | 15.33 | | 14.34 | | 15.35 | | 14.12 | | 13.80 | | 13.70 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.5 | 150.9 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.2 | 150.2 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.3 | 150.4 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.6 | 149.8 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 148.9 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.2 | 148.7 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.7 | 153 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.4 | 152.5 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.4 | 151.8 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.9 | 153.1 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 151.8 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.9 | 152.5 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.5 | 147.8 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.4 | 150 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.2 | 149.9 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.4 | 151 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.5 | 148.1 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148 | 150.1 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.4 | 150.5 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.5 | 152.1 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.2 | 152.6 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.6 | 153.3 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.4 | 150.1 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.1 | 151.8 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 147 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.2 | 146.7 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.3 | 147.5 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.9 | 146.9 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154 | 148.2 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.2 | 148.3 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.6 | 148 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.6 | 148.6 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.5 | 149.3 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.4 | 149.5 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.1 | 148.8 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.1 | 150.7 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.6 | 148.9 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 149.4 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.7 | 147.6 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.5 | 149.4 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.3 | 149.3 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.2 | 150.8 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.5 | 150.9 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 149.8 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 148.8 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.6 | 150 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.1 | 148.6 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 158.7 | 152.1 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.9 | 148.5 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 150 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.4 | 151.3 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.4 | 149.2 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.9 | 148.3 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 149.2 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.6 | 149.4 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.7 | 152.2 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153 | 150.8 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.2 | 150.4 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154 | 146.9 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.8 | 147.7 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.9 | 147.5 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.7 | 150.1 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.7 | 149.9 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.6 | 151.4 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 147.5 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.2 | 146.9 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.1 | 150.3 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 157.8 | 153.1 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 157.6 | 152.8 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.5 | 154 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.4 | 150.6 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.3 | 151.9 | N/A |
MST |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 31.8% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 31.8% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 35.5% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 51.2% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 61.6% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 31.5% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 44.3% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 49.4% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 46.5% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 53.7% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 42.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 57.1% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 17.9% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 82.1% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $39,575.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,419.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,131.0 |
* Clara Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.