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William J Berry Primary School
1599 Cr 35 Heidelberg MS, 39439, Jasper County Phone: 601-787-2607 Ranking: ![]() Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: East Jasper 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 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 42 | |||||||
Total Students: | 517 | 515 | 517 | 527 | 524 | 578 | 613 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 17 | 3.3% | 20 | 3.9% | 18 | 3.5% | 20 | 3.8% | 17 | 3.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 93 | 18.0% | 89 | 17.3% | 85 | 16.4% | 64 | 12.1% | 67 | 12.8% | 60 | 10.4% | 68 | 11.1% |
Grade 1: | 84 | 16.2% | 87 | 16.9% | 73 | 14.1% | 75 | 14.2% | 62 | 11.8% | 73 | 12.6% | 90 | 14.7% |
Grade 2: | 85 | 16.4% | 69 | 13.4% | 72 | 13.9% | 59 | 11.2% | 62 | 11.8% | 89 | 15.4% | 80 | 13.1% |
Grade 3: | 70 | 13.5% | 63 | 12.2% | 60 | 11.6% | 64 | 12.1% | 74 | 14.1% | 77 | 13.3% | 91 | 14.8% |
Grade 4: | 60 | 11.6% | 55 | 10.7% | 60 | 11.6% | 74 | 14.0% | 77 | 14.7% | 90 | 15.6% | 93 | 15.2% |
Grade 5: | 48 | 9.3% | 61 | 11.8% | 66 | 12.8% | 79 | 15.0% | 93 | 17.7% | 96 | 16.6% | 90 | 14.7% |
Grade 6: | 59 | 11.4% | 67 | 13.0% | 77 | 14.9% | 85 | 16.1% | 64 | 12.2% | 82 | 14.2% | 94 | 15.3% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.3% | 8 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 258 | 49.9% | 256 | 49.7% | 267 | 51.6% | 261 | 49.5% | 258 | 49.2% | 290 | 50.2% | 310 | 50.6% |
Female: | 259 | 50.1% | 259 | 50.3% | 250 | 48.4% | 266 | 50.5% | 266 | 50.8% | 288 | 49.8% | 299 | 48.8% |
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: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 508 | 98.3% | 508 | 98.6% | 511 | 98.8% | 521 | 98.9% | 513 | 97.9% | 565 | 97.8% | 610 | 99.5% |
White: | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.5% |
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: | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 474 | 91.7% | 413 | 80.2% | 417 | 80.7% | 481 | 91.3% | 478 | 91.2% | 520 | 90.0% | 553 | 90.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 30 | 5.8% | 27 | 5.2% | 29 | 5.6% | 28 | 5.3% | 34 | 6.5% | 33 | 5.7% | 38 | 6.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.69 | 16.12 | 17.69 | 16.26 | 15.68 | 17.20 | 14.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 | ||||||
2008 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.7 | 145.7 | 149.3 |
2009 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 148.3 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.5 | 147.5 | 149 |
2011 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.3 | 143.3 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.5 | 145.5 | 150.2 |
2013 | Language Arts | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.7 | 145.7 | 151 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.6 | 146.6 | 150.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.8 | 149.8 | 151 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.2 | 154.2 | 152.1 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.9 | 144.9 | 153.3 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.2 | 154.2 | 154.1 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.6 | 150.6 | 154.2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.1 | 143.1 | 148.8 |
2009 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.7 | 143.7 | 149.2 |
2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 149.3 | 149.5 |
2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.5 | 146.5 | 149.6 |
2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.2 | 146.2 | 151 |
2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149 | 149 | 151.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.3 | 144.3 | 150.5 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.2 | 145.2 | 151.1 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.8 | 148.8 | 151.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.5 | 149.5 | 151.7 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.5 | 152.5 | 152.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.5 | 155.5 | 154.1 |
2008 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.1 | 146.1 | 148.5 |
2009 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.7 | 142.7 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.2 | 146.2 | 148.8 |
2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 145.8 | 148.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.2 | 149.2 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.6 | 147.6 | 150.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.6 | 146.6 | 149.8 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.8 | 144.8 | 150.2 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.1 | 147.1 | 151.3 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 149.3 | 151.4 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 152 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 150.2 | 153.2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.5 | 143.5 | 147.6 |
2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.1 | 149.1 | 148.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.1 | 148.1 | 149.4 |
2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.1 | 149.1 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 148.3 | 150.3 |
2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.5 | 149.5 | 150.7 |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 145.8 | 149.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 148.9 | 149.9 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 150.2 | 150.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.3 | 148.3 | 150.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.4 | 149.4 | 151.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.7 | 152.7 | 152.4 |
MST | ||||||
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.9% | 29.9% | 40.8% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 12.1% | 12.1% | 42.8% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 10.9% | 10.9% | 44.9% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 55.5% | 53.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 46.6% | 63.1% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 45.0% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 17.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 32.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 67.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,188.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,782.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,235.0 |
* William J Berry Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.