East Marion Elementary Primary School
527 East Marion School Rd
Columbia MS, 39429, Marion County
Phone: 601-736-7290
Ranking:
(567 out of 672, bottom 16%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Marion 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: | 27 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 17 | 19 | 18 | |||||||
Total Students: | 435 | 448 | 460 | 428 | 285 | 272 | 309 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 66 | 15.2% | 92 | 20.5% | 62 | 13.5% | 52 | 12.1% | 78 | 27.4% | 75 | 27.6% | 85 | 27.5% |
Grade 1: | 79 | 18.2% | 58 | 12.9% | 57 | 12.4% | 79 | 18.5% | 73 | 25.6% | 65 | 23.9% | 71 | 23.0% |
Grade 2: | 57 | 13.1% | 65 | 14.5% | 82 | 17.8% | 66 | 15.4% | 68 | 23.9% | 68 | 25.0% | 77 | 24.9% |
Grade 3: | 56 | 12.9% | 65 | 14.5% | 63 | 13.7% | 62 | 14.5% | 62 | 21.8% | 64 | 23.5% | 76 | 24.6% |
Grade 4: | 69 | 15.9% | 59 | 13.2% | 55 | 12.0% | 54 | 12.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 5: | 60 | 13.8% | 47 | 10.5% | 58 | 12.6% | 60 | 14.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 6: | 41 | 9.4% | 54 | 12.1% | 71 | 15.4% | 51 | 11.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | 7 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.8% | 12 | 2.6% | 4 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 213 | 49.0% | 217 | 48.4% | 234 | 50.9% | 227 | 53.0% | 154 | 54.0% | 152 | 55.9% | 169 | 54.7% |
Female: | 222 | 51.0% | 231 | 51.6% | 226 | 49.1% | 201 | 47.0% | 131 | 46.0% | 120 | 44.1% | 136 | 44.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 8 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.0% |
Black: | 279 | 64.1% | 303 | 67.6% | 297 | 64.6% | 283 | 66.1% | 174 | 61.1% | 181 | 66.5% | 204 | 66.0% |
White: | 149 | 34.3% | 142 | 31.7% | 152 | 33.0% | 137 | 32.0% | 105 | 36.8% | 87 | 32.0% | 102 | 33.0% |
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: | 4 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 402 | 92.4% | 398 | 88.8% | 409 | 88.9% | 388 | 90.7% | 257 | 90.2% | 226 | 83.1% | 260 | 84.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 3.9% | 22 | 4.9% | 20 | 4.3% | 24 | 5.6% | 19 | 6.7% | 25 | 9.2% | 25 | 8.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.07 | 16.36 | 15.93 | 16.30 | 17.09 | 14.00 | 17.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 | ||||||
2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.2 | 145.1 | 149.3 |
2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.5 | 143.4 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 140.5 | 144.2 | 149 |
2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.6 | 147.3 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.6 | 149 | 150.2 |
2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.4 | 151.2 | 151 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.4 | 144.3 | 150.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.2 | 146.3 | 151 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 147 | 152.1 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 149.5 | 153.3 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.6 | 152.9 | 154.1 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.4 | 154.3 | 154.2 |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 140.9 | 143.9 | 149.6 |
2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 150.1 | 151 |
2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.2 | 150.8 | 151.8 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.3 | 148.8 | 151.7 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 151.3 | 152.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.7 | 153.4 | 154.1 |
2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.3 | 144.8 | 148.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143 | 146 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147 | 150.2 | 150.8 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 145.8 | 151.4 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.2 | 147.3 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.1 | 150.6 | 153.2 |
2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.6 | 146.3 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 147.1 | 150.3 |
2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.6 | 152.5 | 150.7 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.9 | 148.2 | 150.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.7 | 149.6 | 151.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151 | 151.7 | 152.4 |
MST | ||||||
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 44% | 53.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 52.6% | 63.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 57.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 42.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 20.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 15.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 84.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $42,798.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,897.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,655.0 |
* East Marion Elementary 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.