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Quarles W J Primary School
111 Quarles St
Long Beach MS, 39560, Harrison County
Phone: 228-864-3946
Ranking: 
(194 out of 672, top 29%)*
(194 out of 672, top 29%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Long Beach 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: | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 32 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 540 | 513 | 435 | 380 | 385 | 431 | 411 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 139 | 25.7% | 152 | 29.6% | 118 | 27.1% | 82 | 21.6% | 53 | 13.8% | 66 | 15.3% | 58 | 14.1% |
| Grade 1: | 165 | 30.6% | 128 | 25.0% | 101 | 23.2% | 99 | 26.1% | 58 | 15.1% | 73 | 16.9% | 80 | 19.5% |
| Grade 2: | 126 | 23.3% | 107 | 20.9% | 108 | 24.8% | 96 | 25.3% | 63 | 16.4% | 78 | 18.1% | 60 | 14.6% |
| Grade 3: | 103 | 19.1% | 121 | 23.6% | 101 | 23.2% | 99 | 26.1% | 80 | 20.8% | 65 | 15.1% | 66 | 16.1% |
| Grade 4: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 59 | 15.3% | 67 | 15.5% | 74 | 18.0% |
| Grade 5: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 65 | 16.9% | 75 | 17.4% | 57 | 13.9% |
| Ungraded: | 7 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.6% | 4 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.6% | 16 | 3.9% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 270 | 50.0% | 249 | 48.5% | 224 | 51.5% | 198 | 52.1% | 188 | 48.8% | 215 | 49.9% | 210 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 270 | 50.0% | 264 | 51.5% | 211 | 48.5% | 182 | 47.9% | 197 | 51.2% | 216 | 50.1% | 197 | 47.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 8 | 1.5% | 13 | 2.5% | 13 | 3.0% | 9 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.0% | 10 | 2.3% | 12 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic: | 20 | 3.7% | 15 | 2.9% | 11 | 2.5% | 13 | 3.4% | 10 | 2.6% | 12 | 2.8% | 12 | 2.9% |
| Black: | 81 | 15.0% | 83 | 16.2% | 81 | 18.6% | 65 | 17.1% | 85 | 22.1% | 98 | 22.7% | 79 | 19.2% |
| White: | 402 | 74.4% | 392 | 76.4% | 323 | 74.3% | 285 | 75.0% | 274 | 71.2% | 309 | 71.7% | 308 | 74.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 28 | 5.2% | 9 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.6% | 8 | 2.1% | 12 | 3.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 255 | 47.2% | 238 | 46.4% | 210 | 48.3% | 180 | 47.4% | 214 | 55.6% | 208 | 48.3% | 170 | 41.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 69 | 12.8% | 70 | 13.6% | 65 | 14.9% | 53 | 13.9% | 36 | 9.4% | 41 | 9.5% | 51 | 12.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.96 | 18.67 | 17.15 | 15.85 | 14.58 | 13.90 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 152.6 | 149.3 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.2 | 152.6 | 148.7 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.4 | 151.8 | 149 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.8 | 154 | 149.8 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.4 | 151.4 | 150.2 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.6 | 151.2 | 151 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 154.2 | 150.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.1 | 155.7 | 151 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.1 | 154.7 | 152.1 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.2 | 157.1 | 153.3 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.7 | 157.2 | 154.1 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.6 | 157 | 154.2 |
| 2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.5 | 153.8 | 148.8 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.7 | 154.9 | 149.2 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.1 | 154.7 | 149.5 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.3 | 155.9 | 150.5 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.4 | 157.7 | 151.1 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.4 | 156.2 | 151.5 |
| 2008 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.3 | 153.6 | 148.5 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.9 | 154.9 | 148.7 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.2 | 154.2 | 148.8 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.8 | 156.2 | 149.8 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.6 | 155.3 | 150.2 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 158.3 | 157.5 | 151.3 |
| MST | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 66.8% | 40.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 71.9% | 42.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 68.4% | 44.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 30.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 66.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 21.2% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 78.8% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,167.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,241.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,301.0 |
* Quarles W J 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.