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Mason Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

2726 Old Bay Springs Rd

Laurel MS, 39440, Jones County

Phone: 601-428-0393

Ranking:

(542 out of 672, bottom 19%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Laurel 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:	31		32		33		33		33		38		36
Total Students:	475		481		434		448		477		499		476
Kindergarten:	92	19.4%	95	19.8%	93	21.4%	79	17.6%	88	18.4%	73	14.6%	84	17.6%
Grade 1:	107	22.5%	93	19.3%	77	17.7%	77	17.2%	80	16.8%	78	15.6%	77	16.2%
Grade 2:	76	16.0%	89	18.5%	74	17.1%	79	17.6%	82	17.2%	73	14.6%	71	14.9%
Grade 3:	74	15.6%	69	14.3%	64	14.7%	71	15.8%	78	16.4%	75	15.0%	60	12.6%
Grade 4:	63	13.3%	63	13.1%	66	15.2%	68	15.2%	81	17.0%	72	14.4%	81	17.0%
Grade 5:	63	13.3%	72	15.0%	60	13.8%	74	16.5%	68	14.3%	71	14.2%	44	9.2%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	257	54.1%	238	49.5%	216	49.8%	215	48.0%	245	51.4%	253	50.7%	240	50.4%
Female:	218	45.9%	243	50.5%	218	50.2%	233	52.0%	232	48.6%	246	49.3%	232	48.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.2%	7	1.5%	2	0.5%	1	0.2%	3	0.6%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	83	17.5%	68	14.1%	62	14.3%	65	14.5%	64	13.4%	64	12.8%	63	13.2%
Black:	354	74.5%	371	77.1%	337	77.6%	360	80.4%	389	81.6%	408	81.8%	387	81.3%
White:	30	6.3%	28	5.8%	31	7.1%	22	4.9%	18	3.8%	27	5.4%	26	5.5%
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:	7	1.5%	7	1.5%	2	0.5%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	434	91.4%	433	90.0%	394	90.8%	413	92.2%	430	90.1%	462	92.6%	416	87.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	15	3.2%	22	4.6%	20	4.6%	5	1.1%	29	6.1%	23	4.6%	28	5.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.35		14.99		13.27		13.38		14.68		13.20		13.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCT2
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144	145.2	N/A
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	140.2	144.7	N/A
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.9	147.4	N/A
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.4	145.3	N/A
2012	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.4	147.2	N/A
2013	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.2	147.2	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.9	146.1	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	139.4	145.3	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.3	148.9	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.1	150.2	N/A
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.5	151.2	N/A
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.1	151.9	N/A
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.5	144.3	N/A
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.6	144.8	N/A
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144	146.1	N/A
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.2	146.6	N/A
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.9	146.2	N/A
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.4	147.9	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.1	145.8	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.2	146.4	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.2	147.4	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.6	148.8	N/A
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.5	150.3	N/A
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.9	152.5	N/A
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.8	146.4	N/A
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	139.6	143.3	N/A
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.7	144.7	N/A
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.3	147.2	N/A
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.5	149.8	N/A
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.8	147.6	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.8	148.2	N/A
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.8	145.5	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.7	146.7	N/A
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.7	149.6	N/A
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.8	151.9	N/A
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.1	150.1	N/A
2008	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.1	146.4	N/A
2009	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145	146.6	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.4	148.5	N/A
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.8	147.9	N/A
MST
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	22.2%	28.3%	N/A
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	6.8%	26%	N/A
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	39.4%	33.9%	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	26.9%	49.8%	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	45.1%	50.4%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	52.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	35.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	54.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	45.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$32,691.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$28,160.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$38,176.0

* Mason 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.