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#400 of 862 schools in MS
Top 46% in state
Based on limited data
Dana Road Elementary
Elementary School · VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
1247 Dana Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MS statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Vicksburg
#3 of 4
public schools
Mississippi elementary schools
#194 of 436
In district
#9 of 14
VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
About Dana Road Elementary
Dana Road Elementary is a small public elementary school nestled in a rural area near Vicksburg, Mississippi. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 434 students with a supportive student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1. Dana Road Elementary employs 31 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to providing personalized attention and care for each child.
While academic performance data is not available, Dana Road Elementary focuses on creating a nurturing environment that supports the overall development of young learners. The school aims to foster a strong foundation in early education with room for continued growth and improvement. Dana Road Elementary's setting offers a peaceful rural backdrop near Vicksburg, providing students with an idyllic community atmosphere where they can thrive both academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Dana Road Elementary 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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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Dana Road Elementary Compares
See how Dana Road Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1247 Dana Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dana Road Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BOVINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 10.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is REDWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Redwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VICKSBURG INTERMEDIATE (rated 7.0/10), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Vicksburg, see our Vicksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.8 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dana Road Elementary has a median household income of $55,658. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $144,900, with a median rent of $917/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| BOWMAR AVENUE SCHOOL Vicksburg, MS | 6.5 |
| CHRIST COVENANT SCHOOL Ridgeland, MS | 6.5 |
| D T COX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pontotoc, MS | 6.5 |
| DELISLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pass Christian, MS | 6.5 |
| EAST CENTRAL UPPER ELEMENTARY Moss Point, MS | 6.5 |
| HOUSTON LOWER ELEMENTARY Houston, MS | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dana Road Elementary
What grades does Dana Road Elementary serve?
Dana Road Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Dana Road Elementary?
Dana Road Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dana Road Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Dana Road Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dana Road Elementary rank in MS?
Dana Road Elementary is ranked #400 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Dana Road Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Dana Road Elementary has a composite rating of 6.5 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.
Is Dana Road Elementary a charter school?
No, Dana Road Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dana Road Elementary a Title I school?
No, Dana Road Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dana Road Elementary?
100.0% of students at Dana Road 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,458/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Vicksburg). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Phone
- (601) 619-2340
- 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
- #9 of 14
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