Average
#341 of 863 schools in MS
Top 39% in state
Clarksdale Collegiate
Elementary School · CLARKSDALE COLLEGIATE DISTRICT
1012 W 2nd Street, Clarksdale, MS 38614
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#341 of 863
In Clarksdale
#3 of 12
public schools
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Clarksdale Collegiate?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Clarksdale Collegiate
Elementary School in Clarksdale · grades Kindergarten – 7th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Kirkpatrick Health /wellness
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Presbyterian Day School
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Clarksdale Collegiate
Clarksdale Collegiate is a public elementary school in Clarksdale, MS, part of CLARKSDALE COLLEGIATE DISTRICT. Clarksdale Collegiate serves approximately 583 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-7th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Clarksdale Collegiate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #341 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Clarksdale Collegiate show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- MS avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Clarksdale Collegiate 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.
Clarksdale Collegiate is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Clarksdale Collegiate — Students at Clarksdale Collegiate score 17% proficient, which is below 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 EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 10.0/10.
How Clarksdale Collegiate Compares
See how Clarksdale Collegiate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1012 W 2nd Street, Clarksdale, MS 38614
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clarksdale Collegiate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROOKS ELEM SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Duncan), which scores notably higher. Another option is QUITMAN COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Lambert), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clarksdale, see our Clarksdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38614 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,273
Median Home Value
$91,000
Median Rent
$762/mo
Population
16,384
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
50.1%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
36.5%
Median Age
34.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ambition Preparatory Charter School Jackson, MS | 6.9 |
| EAST MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbia, MS | 6.9 |
| LAWHON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo, MS | 6.9 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen, MS | 7.0 |
| ANNISTON AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport, MS | 7.0 |
| CLINTON PARK ELEM SCHOOL Clinton, MS | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clarksdale Collegiate
What grades does Clarksdale Collegiate serve?
Clarksdale Collegiate serves students in grades Kindergarten through 7th.
How many students attend Clarksdale Collegiate?
Clarksdale Collegiate has an enrollment of approximately 583 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarksdale Collegiate?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarksdale Collegiate is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clarksdale Collegiate rank in MS?
Clarksdale Collegiate ranks #341 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Clarksdale Collegiate's MySchoolScout rating?
Clarksdale Collegiate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Clarksdale Collegiate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clarksdale Collegiate has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 13% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Clarksdale Collegiate a charter school?
Yes, Clarksdale Collegiate is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Clarksdale Collegiate a Title I school?
No, Clarksdale Collegiate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clarksdale Collegiate?
100.0% of students at Clarksdale Collegiate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 7th
- Enrollment
- 583
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Coahoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.5%
- Phone
- (662) 351-0106
Resources & Links
District
CLARKSDALE COLLEGIATE DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 583
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,366
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateGet school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.