Excellent
#94 of 863 schools in MS
Top 11% in state
Beechwood Elementary School
Elementary School · VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
999 HIGHWAY 27 S, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#94 of 863
In Vicksburg
#2 of 13
public schools
In district
#2 of 14
VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Beechwood Elementary School
Elementary School in Vicksburg · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Beechwood Elementary School
Beechwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vicksburg, MS, part of VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST. Beechwood Elementary School serves approximately 556 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Beechwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #94 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Beechwood Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.1
- MS avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Beechwood 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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Beechwood Elementary School — Students at Beechwood Elementary School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 8.0/10.
How Beechwood Elementary School Compares
See how Beechwood 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
999 HIGHWAY 27 S, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beechwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BOVINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WARRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 8.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, REDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Redwood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Vicksburg, see our Vicksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,658
Median Home Value
$144,900
Median Rent
$917/mo
Population
29,311
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
40.5
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| HARRISON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Gulfport, MS | 8.3 |
| HILLS CHAPEL SCHOOL Booneville, MS | 8.3 |
| PETAL ELEMENTARY Petal, MS | 8.3 |
| LIZANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport, MS | 8.4 |
| NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Flowood, MS | 8.4 |
| O'BANNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville, MS | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beechwood Elementary School
What grades does Beechwood Elementary School serve?
Beechwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Beechwood Elementary School?
Beechwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beechwood Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beechwood Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beechwood Elementary School rank in MS?
Beechwood Elementary School ranks #94 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Beechwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beechwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Beechwood Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Beechwood Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Beechwood Elementary School a charter school?
No, Beechwood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beechwood Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Beechwood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beechwood Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Beechwood 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 – 6th
- Enrollment
- 556
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (601) 638-3874
Resources & Links
District
VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 6,844
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,723
- District Rank
- #2 of 14
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