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#434 of 863 schools in MS

Biggersville Elementary

Elementary School · Alcorn School Dist · Corinth, MS

An Alcorn School Dist elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

571 A Highway 45 South, Corinth, MS 38834

  • Math 51% vs MS 53% (2025)
  • Reading 47% vs MS 51% (2025)
  • 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-1.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.3% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.4% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg-2.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
District spending per student$11,280
Chronic Absenteeism15.1%

Students at Biggersville Elementary score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.

Math Proficiency51%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
53%(2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency47%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
51%(2025 MAAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 49% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
51%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 37 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

77.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Biggersville Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,521/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Corinth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,125

Median home value

$139,300

Median rent

$730/mo

College educated

20.7%

Homeownership

62.2%

Poverty rate

17.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38834; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 in ALCORN SCHOOL DIST

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Alcorn Central Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.0PK–4Not available499Compare →
Kossuth Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–4Not available559Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Alcorn School Dist

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#7 of 8
District spending per student
$11,280NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Biggersville Elementary is listed in ALCORN SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Biggersville Elementary

Biggersville Elementary is a public elementary school in Corinth, MS, part of Alcorn School Dist, serving approximately 338 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #434 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Biggersville Elementary

What grades does Biggersville Elementary serve?

Biggersville Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Biggersville Elementary?

Biggersville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Biggersville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Biggersville Elementary 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 Biggersville Elementary rank in MS?

Biggersville Elementary ranks #434 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Biggersville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Biggersville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Biggersville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Biggersville Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Biggersville Elementary a charter school?

No, Biggersville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Biggersville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Biggersville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Biggersville Elementary?

77.5% of students at Biggersville Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Alcorn County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.1%
Area population (ZIP 38834)
27,146
Area average commute
20.8 min
Area median age
41.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38834; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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