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#358 of 863 schools in MS
Top 41% in state
Anderson Elementary School
Elementary School · BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DIST
111 Anderson Street, Booneville, MS 38829
Enrollment
545
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
545
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#358 of 863
In Booneville
#6 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DIST
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Anderson Elementary School
Anderson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Booneville, MS, part of BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DIST. Anderson Elementary School serves approximately 545 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Anderson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #358 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Anderson Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- MS avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Anderson Elementary School — Students at Anderson Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Anderson Elementary School Compares
See how Anderson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
111 Anderson Street, Booneville, MS 38829
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anderson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KOSSUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Corinth), which scores notably higher. Another option is HILLS CHAPEL SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 5.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARIETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Booneville, see our Booneville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| R.H. LONG BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Booneville | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| THRASHER HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 3.9 mi | 8.3 |
| HILLS CHAPEL SCHOOL Booneville | 5.8 mi | 8.3 |
| WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 6.6 mi | 8.6 |
| JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 7.5 mi | 8.1 |
| NEW SITE HIGH SCHOOL New Site | 10.3 mi | 8.8 |
| BALDWYN HIGH SCHOOL Baldwyn | 11.2 mi | 6.7 |
| BIGGERSVILLE ELEMENTARY Corinth | 12.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BIGGERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 12.1 mi | 7.5 |
| BALDWYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwyn | 11.8 mi | 6.8 |
| MARIETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marietta | 12.3 mi | 7.4 |
| KOSSUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth | 15.5 mi | 8.5 |
| KOSSUTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 15.5 mi | 7.7 |
| KOSSUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Corinth | 15.6 mi | 6.9 |
| GUNTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Guntown | 16.3 mi | 5.7 |
| PINE GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Ripley | 14.1 mi | 7.2 |
| CROSSROADS LEARNING CENTER Corinth | 17.2 mi | — |
| CORINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth | 18.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Glen | 17.8 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38829 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,015
Median Home Value
$121,800
Median Rent
$629/mo
Population
18,036
College Educated
20.2%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
37.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BENTONIA GIBBS SCHOOL Bentonia, MS | 6.8 |
| CHURCH HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Point, MS | 6.8 |
| EASTLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pascagoula, MS | 6.8 |
| HERNANDO HILLS ELEMENTARY Hernando, MS | 6.8 |
| LEAKESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leakesville, MS | 6.8 |
| POPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pope, MS | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anderson Elementary School
What grades does Anderson Elementary School serve?
Anderson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Anderson Elementary School?
Anderson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 545 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Anderson Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anderson Elementary School rank in MS?
Anderson Elementary School ranks #358 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Anderson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Anderson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anderson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Anderson Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Anderson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Anderson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anderson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Anderson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anderson Elementary School?
68.1% of students at Anderson Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 545
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Prentiss County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.0%
- Phone
- (662) 728-5465
Resources & Links
District
BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 1,320
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,327
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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