Lawhon Es Primary School
140 Lake St
Tupelo MS, 38804, Lee County
Phone: 662-841-8910
Ranking: 
(217 out of 672, top 32%)*
(217 out of 672, top 32%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 2 to Grade 8
School District: Tupelo 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: | 40 | 43 | 43 | 29 | 31 | 34 | 34 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 534 | 545 | 558 | 446 | 427 | 370 | 399 | |||||||
| Grade 2: | 144 | 27.0% | 134 | 24.6% | 147 | 26.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 90 | 24.3% | 106 | 26.6% |
| Grade 3: | 132 | 24.7% | 146 | 26.8% | 139 | 24.9% | 143 | 32.1% | 146 | 34.2% | 92 | 24.9% | 93 | 23.3% |
| Grade 4: | 136 | 25.5% | 112 | 20.6% | 125 | 22.4% | 138 | 30.9% | 141 | 33.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 5: | 111 | 20.8% | 144 | 26.4% | 136 | 24.4% | 148 | 33.2% | 128 | 30.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 11 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.7% | 11 | 2.0% | 17 | 3.8% | 12 | 2.8% | 8 | 2.2% | 13 | 3.3% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 287 | 53.7% | 292 | 53.6% | 294 | 52.7% | 233 | 52.2% | 217 | 50.8% | 185 | 50.0% | 193 | 48.4% |
| Female: | 247 | 46.3% | 253 | 46.4% | 264 | 47.3% | 213 | 47.8% | 210 | 49.2% | 185 | 50.0% | 202 | 50.6% |
| 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: | 15 | 2.8% | 11 | 2.0% | 7 | 1.3% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 27 | 5.1% | 24 | 4.4% | 16 | 2.9% | 12 | 2.7% | 7 | 1.6% | 23 | 6.2% | 14 | 3.5% |
| Black: | 263 | 49.3% | 277 | 50.8% | 282 | 50.5% | 210 | 47.1% | 207 | 48.5% | 164 | 44.3% | 186 | 46.6% |
| White: | 216 | 40.4% | 228 | 41.8% | 251 | 45.0% | 218 | 48.9% | 206 | 48.2% | 181 | 48.9% | 197 | 49.4% |
| 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: | 13 | 2.4% | 5 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 328 | 61.4% | 334 | 61.3% | 313 | 56.1% | 254 | 57.0% | 248 | 58.1% | 224 | 60.5% | 237 | 59.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 5.8% | 34 | 6.2% | 33 | 5.9% | 32 | 7.2% | 20 | 4.7% | 30 | 8.1% | 32 | 8.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.19 | 12.54 | 12.98 | 15.32 | 13.57 | 11.00 | 11.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.8 | 152.2 | 149.3 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.4 | 150.7 | 148.7 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.5 | 150.5 | 149 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.1 | 150.7 | 149.8 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.1 | 153.2 | 150.2 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.4 | 155.3 | 151 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.4 | 154.9 | 150.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.3 | 153.3 | 151 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.8 | 153 | 152.1 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.3 | 154.6 | 153.3 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.9 | 157.1 | 154.1 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 159.3 | 158.9 | 154.2 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.6 | 149.6 | 149.5 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.2 | 150.2 | 149.6 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.9 | 152.7 | 151 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.3 | 155.4 | 151.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 150 | 151.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 151.1 | 151.7 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.6 | 155.2 | 152.8 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.6 | 158 | 154.1 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.8 | 149.9 | 148.8 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.8 | 148.9 | 148.9 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.1 | 151.5 | 149.9 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.6 | 153.9 | 150.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147 | 150.7 | 151.3 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 151.3 | 151.4 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.2 | 152.9 | 152.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.7 | 155.9 | 153.2 |
| MST | ||||||
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 38.9% | 44.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 56.7% | 53.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 72.2% | 63.1% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 68.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 28.1% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 34.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 65.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,979.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,025.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,098.0 |
* Lawhon Es Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.