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#422 of 863 schools in MS
Top 49% in state
Diberville Elem
Elementary School · Harrison Co School Dist · Diberville, MS
A Harrison Co School Dist elementary school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4540 BRODIE ROAD, Diberville, MS 39540
- Math 77% proficient (2022)
- Reading 72% proficient (2022)
- 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Diberville Elem score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 75% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Diberville Elem 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 8Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average261/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$65,712
Median home value
$199,000
Median rent
$1,177/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
56%
Poverty rate
19.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39540; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart ElementaryPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | PK–6 | 1.7 mi | 189 | Compare → |
| North Bay Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | K–4 | 1.9 mi | 726 | Compare → |
| St Martin N Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | K–3 | 2.0 mi | 557 | Compare → |
| Back Bay Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | K–4 | 2.5 mi | 536 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Harrison Co School Dist
- Schools in district
- 24
- Rank in district
- #15 of 22
- District spending per student
- $11,305NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Diberville Elem is listed in HARRISON CO SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Diberville Elem
Diberville Elem is a public elementary school in Diberville, MS, part of Harrison Co School Dist, serving approximately 400 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #422 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Diberville Elem
What grades does Diberville Elem serve?
Diberville Elem serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Diberville Elem?
Diberville Elem has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Diberville Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Diberville Elem is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Diberville Elem rank in MS?
Diberville Elem ranks #422 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Diberville Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Diberville Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Diberville Elem?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Diberville Elem has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Diberville Elem a charter school?
No, Diberville Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Diberville Elem a Title I school?
No, Diberville Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Diberville Elem?
75.0% of students at Diberville Elem 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
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 400
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Harrison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (228) 392-2803
- Area population (ZIP 39540)
- 13,033
- Area average commute
- 23.7 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
Official sources & links
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 39540; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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