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Crestwood Primary School
730 Crestwood Dr
Meridian MS, 39301, Lauderdale County
Phone: 601-482-0395
Ranking:
(555 out of 672, bottom 17%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Meridian Public 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: | 24 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 26 | |||||||
Total Students: | 405 | 331 | 325 | 363 | 417 | 336 | 373 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 56 | 13.8% | 30 | 9.1% | 18 | 5.5% | 20 | 5.5% | 19 | 4.6% | 17 | 5.1% | 14 | 3.8% |
Kindergarten: | 64 | 15.8% | 58 | 17.5% | 64 | 19.7% | 44 | 12.1% | 59 | 14.1% | 61 | 18.2% | 62 | 16.6% |
Grade 1: | 74 | 18.3% | 58 | 17.5% | 37 | 11.4% | 50 | 13.8% | 71 | 17.0% | 54 | 16.1% | 66 | 17.7% |
Grade 2: | 58 | 14.3% | 38 | 11.5% | 55 | 16.9% | 59 | 16.3% | 61 | 14.6% | 53 | 15.8% | 57 | 15.3% |
Grade 3: | 40 | 9.9% | 45 | 13.6% | 52 | 16.0% | 60 | 16.5% | 83 | 19.9% | 58 | 17.3% | 48 | 12.9% |
Grade 4: | 56 | 13.8% | 58 | 17.5% | 47 | 14.5% | 77 | 21.2% | 67 | 16.1% | 43 | 12.8% | 62 | 16.6% |
Grade 5: | 57 | 14.1% | 44 | 13.3% | 52 | 16.0% | 53 | 14.6% | 57 | 13.7% | 50 | 14.9% | 60 | 16.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 225 | 55.6% | 185 | 55.9% | 166 | 51.1% | 175 | 48.2% | 222 | 53.2% | 169 | 50.3% | 188 | 50.4% |
Female: | 180 | 44.4% | 146 | 44.1% | 159 | 48.9% | 188 | 51.8% | 195 | 46.8% | 167 | 49.7% | 181 | 48.5% |
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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 8 | 2.4% | 9 | 2.4% |
Hispanic: | 21 | 5.2% | 12 | 3.6% | 8 | 2.5% | 12 | 3.3% | 11 | 2.6% | 6 | 1.8% | 9 | 2.4% |
Black: | 342 | 84.4% | 287 | 86.7% | 287 | 88.3% | 311 | 85.7% | 363 | 87.1% | 282 | 83.9% | 311 | 83.4% |
White: | 34 | 8.4% | 29 | 8.8% | 29 | 8.9% | 39 | 10.7% | 39 | 9.4% | 40 | 11.9% | 44 | 11.8% |
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: | 8 | 2.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 386 | 95.3% | 306 | 92.4% | 304 | 93.5% | 339 | 93.4% | 381 | 91.4% | 291 | 86.6% | 320 | 85.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 1.0% | 9 | 2.7% | 8 | 2.5% | 6 | 1.7% | 9 | 2.2% | 13 | 3.9% | 18 | 4.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.79 | 15.38 | 15.68 | 14.85 | 16.35 | 12.40 | 14.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 | ||||||
2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 147.2 | 149.3 |
2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.4 | 144.3 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.7 | 144.4 | 149 |
2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.6 | 145.9 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.5 | 146.8 | 150.2 |
2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 140.9 | 145.6 | 151 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 149.2 | 150.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.7 | 146 | 151 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 149.5 | 152.1 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.3 | 152.5 | 153.3 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 153.4 | 154.1 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.8 | 151.5 | 154.2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.9 | 146.7 | 148.8 |
2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.3 | 146.5 | 149.2 |
2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.8 | 144 | 149.5 |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.6 | 145.6 | 149.6 |
2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.7 | 147.9 | 151 |
2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 141.7 | 147.1 | 151.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147 | 148.3 | 150.5 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.4 | 149 | 151.1 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.9 | 148.1 | 151.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 149.5 | 151.7 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.2 | 150.8 | 152.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.5 | 152.2 | 154.1 |
2008 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.1 | 145.7 | 148.5 |
2009 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 145.3 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 139.8 | 146.1 | 148.8 |
2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.8 | 145.1 | 148.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.3 | 147.6 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.7 | 145.8 | 150.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.3 | 147.8 | 149.8 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 146.9 | 150.2 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.5 | 148.5 | 151.3 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.9 | 148.6 | 151.4 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.5 | 151.5 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153 | 149.2 | 153.2 |
MST | ||||||
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 29.4% | 40.8% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 30% | 42.8% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.7% | 28.7% | 44.9% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.1% | 33% | 53.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 42.6% | 63.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 57.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 42.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $42,407.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,218.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,713.0 |
* Crestwood Primary School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.