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Harris Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

3951 12th St

Meridian MS, 39307, Lauderdale County

Phone: 601-482-1683

Ranking:

(548 out of 672, bottom 18%)*

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:	38		42		43		42		48		43		41
Total Students:	711		739		766		699		718		650		608
Prekindergarten:	55	7.7%	59	8.0%	54	7.0%	53	7.6%	54	7.5%	57	8.8%	56	9.2%
Kindergarten:	98	13.8%	128	17.3%	128	16.7%	99	14.2%	127	17.7%	96	14.8%	89	14.6%
Grade 1:	113	15.9%	104	14.1%	116	15.1%	119	17.0%	100	13.9%	99	15.2%	104	17.1%
Grade 2:	95	13.4%	112	15.2%	119	15.5%	96	13.7%	105	14.6%	109	16.8%	97	16.0%
Grade 3:	105	14.8%	101	13.7%	97	12.7%	107	15.3%	116	16.2%	104	16.0%	72	11.8%
Grade 4:	98	13.8%	91	12.3%	105	13.7%	93	13.3%	108	15.0%	76	11.7%	89	14.6%
Grade 5:	93	13.1%	99	13.4%	98	12.8%	95	13.6%	81	11.3%	91	14.0%	83	13.7%
Ungraded:	54	7.6%	45	6.1%	49	6.4%	37	5.3%	27	3.8%	18	2.8%	18	3.0%
Student By Gender:
Male:	371	52.2%	372	50.3%	383	50.0%	349	49.9%	361	50.3%	334	51.4%	313	51.5%
Female:	340	47.8%	367	49.7%	383	50.0%	350	50.1%	357	49.7%	316	48.6%	291	47.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	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%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	7	1.0%	7	0.9%	5	0.7%	4	0.6%	4	0.6%	1	0.2%	6	1.0%
Black:	686	96.5%	714	96.6%	753	98.3%	686	98.1%	701	97.6%	646	99.4%	592	97.4%
White:	18	2.5%	14	1.9%	8	1.0%	9	1.3%	13	1.8%	3	0.5%	10	1.6%
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:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	654	92.0%	687	93.0%	711	92.8%	654	93.6%	651	90.7%	591	90.9%	536	88.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	36	5.1%	33	4.5%	32	4.2%	23	3.3%	31	4.3%	31	4.8%	33	5.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.85		17.43		17.86		16.54		14.85		15.30		14.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCT2
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.6	147.2	149.3
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.4	144.3	148.7
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141	144.4	149
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.5	145.9	149.8
2012	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146	146.8	150.2
2013	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.7	145.6	151
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.4	149.2	150.6
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.2	146	151
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.5	149.5	152.1
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.7	152.5	153.3
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148	153.4	154.1
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.6	151.5	154.2
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.1	146.7	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.3	146.5	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143	144	149.5
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.5	145.6	149.6
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.2	147.9	151
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.6	147.1	151.8
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.4	148.3	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.8	149	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.1	148.1	151.5
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149	149.5	151.7
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.7	150.8	152.8
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.4	152.2	154.1
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.6	145.7	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.1	145.3	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.2	146.1	148.8
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.7	145.1	148.9
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.3	147.6	149.9
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.7	145.8	150.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.9	147.8	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.7	146.9	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.3	148.5	151.3
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	148.6	151.4
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.2	151.5	152.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.7	149.2	153.2
MST
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	18.8%	29.4%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	17.9%	30%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	20.3%	28.7%	44.9%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	35.4%	33%	53.6%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	40.4%	42.6%	63.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	44.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	41.9%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	46.5%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	53.5%

Mean Base Salary:	$39,681.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,474.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,469.0

* Harris 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.