Excellent
#31 of 862 schools in MS
Top 4% in state
Bovina Elementary School
Elementary School · VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
5 Willow Creek Drive, Vicksburg, MS 39183
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Vicksburg
#1 of 9
public schools
Mississippi elementary schools
#20 of 436
In district
#1 of 14
VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
Equity
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Bovina Elementary School
Bovina Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vicksburg, MS, part of the VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST. The school serves approximately 361 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 96.5th percentile among MS schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 75% proficiency in math, 21 points above the state average and 69% in reading/language arts, 17 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,958, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Bovina Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Bovina Elementary School — Students at Bovina Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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 Bovina Elementary School Compares
See how Bovina Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 72% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2022).
Location
5 Willow Creek Drive, Vicksburg, MS 39183
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bovina Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. REDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Redwood), with a very similar rating. Another option is VICKSBURG INTERMEDIATE (rated 7.0/10, 10.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, BEECHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 5.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vicksburg, see our Vicksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39183 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,958
Median Home Value
$157,800
Median Rent
$852/mo
Population
13,419
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
71.9%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bovina Elementary School has a median household income of $66,958. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,800, with a median rent of $852/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hattiesburg, MS | 8.4 |
| MCWILLIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 8.6 |
| NETTLETON PRIMARY SCHOOL Nettleton, MS | 8.6 |
| NORTH BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay St. Louis, MS | 8.4 |
| AMITE COUNTY ELEMENTARY Liberty, MS | 8.7 |
| BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boyle, MS | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bovina Elementary School
What grades does Bovina Elementary School serve?
Bovina Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Bovina Elementary School?
Bovina Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bovina Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bovina Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bovina Elementary School rank in MS?
Bovina Elementary School is ranked #31 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Bovina Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bovina Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bovina Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bovina Elementary School has 74.9% math proficiency and 69.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bovina Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bovina Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bovina Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bovina Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bovina Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Bovina 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (601) 619-4453
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 6,844
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,723
- District Rank
- #1 of 14
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