Average
#357 of 863 schools in MS
Top 41% in state
Baldwyn Elementary School
Elementary School · BALDWYN SCHOOL DISTRICT
515 BENDER CIRCLE, Baldwyn, MS 38824
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#357 of 863
In Baldwyn
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
BALDWYN SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Baldwyn Elementary School
Baldwyn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Baldwyn, MS, part of BALDWYN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Baldwyn Elementary School serves approximately 299 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Baldwyn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #357 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Baldwyn Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- MS avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Baldwyn Elementary School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Baldwyn Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Baldwyn Elementary School — Students at Baldwyn Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.2%
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: 7.7/10.
How Baldwyn Elementary School Compares
See how Baldwyn 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
515 BENDER CIRCLE, Baldwyn, MS 38824
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Baldwyn Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HILLS CHAPEL SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Booneville), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOOREVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Mooreville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARIETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Marietta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Baldwyn, see our Baldwyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BALDWYN HIGH SCHOOL Baldwyn | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| GUNTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Guntown | 4.6 mi | 5.7 |
| WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 5.3 mi | 8.6 |
| SALTILLO HIGH SCHOOL Saltillo | 8.8 mi | 3.7 |
| SALTILLO PRIMARY SCHOOL Saltillo | 8.9 mi | 7.2 |
| SALTILLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saltillo | 9.8 mi | 5.9 |
| MARIETTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marietta | 9.1 mi | 7.4 |
| BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 11.9 mi | 5.5 |
| R.H. LONG BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Booneville | 11.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Booneville | 11.8 mi | 6.8 |
| JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 14.5 mi | 8.1 |
| HILLS CHAPEL SCHOOL Booneville | 13.1 mi | 8.3 |
| NEW SITE HIGH SCHOOL New Site | 12.7 mi | 8.8 |
| MANTACHIE ATTENDANCE CENTER Mantachie | 14.4 mi | 6.4 |
| EAST UNION ATTENDANCE CENTER Blue Springs | 13.0 mi | 8.5 |
| THRASHER HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 15.6 mi | 8.3 |
| PINE GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Ripley | 14.7 mi | 7.2 |
| MOOREVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Mooreville | 16.3 mi | 5.1 |
| MOOREVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Mooreville | 16.3 mi | 7.2 |
| MOOREVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mooreville | 16.3 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38824 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,753
Median Home Value
$94,300
Median Rent
$598/mo
Population
7,900
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
40.8
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 |
| COFFEEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coffeeville, MS | 6.8 |
| EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood, MS | 6.8 |
| EASTLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pascagoula, MS | 6.8 |
| EDNA M SCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leland, MS | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Baldwyn Elementary School
What grades does Baldwyn Elementary School serve?
Baldwyn Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Baldwyn Elementary School?
Baldwyn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwyn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Baldwyn Elementary School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Baldwyn Elementary School rank in MS?
Baldwyn Elementary School ranks #357 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Baldwyn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Baldwyn 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 Baldwyn Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Baldwyn Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Baldwyn Elementary School a charter school?
No, Baldwyn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Baldwyn Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Baldwyn Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baldwyn Elementary School?
73.2% of students at Baldwyn 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 299
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.4%
- Phone
- (662) 365-1010
Resources & Links
District
BALDWYN SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 772
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,962
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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