Needs Improvement
#857 of 863 schools in MS
Earl Nash Elementary School
Elementary School · NOXUBEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 391 41 Gandy Tindal Rd, Macon, MS 39341
Enrollment
638
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
2.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
638
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
2.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#857 of 863
In Macon
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
NOXUBEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Earl Nash Elementary School
Elementary School in Macon · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Earl Nash Elementary School
Earl Nash Elementary School is a public elementary school in Macon, MS, part of NOXUBEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Earl Nash Elementary School serves approximately 638 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Earl Nash Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #857 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Earl Nash Elementary School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 2.3 · Needs Improvement
- MS avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Earl Nash Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Earl Nash Elementary School — Students at Earl Nash Elementary School score 21% 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 MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.8/10.
How Earl Nash Elementary School Compares
See how Earl Nash Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 391 41 Gandy Tindal Rd, Macon, MS 39341
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Earl Nash Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KEMPER COUNTY LOWER ELEMENTARY (rated 9.4/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Scooba), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 27.3 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HAPPY START LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Macon, see our Macon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| B F LIDDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Macon | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| HAPPY START LEARNING ACADEMY Macon | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| NOXUBEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Macon | 3.9 mi | 4.5 |
| KEMPER COUNTY LOWER ELEMENTARY Scooba | 19.6 mi | 9.4 |
| WEST LOWNDES ELEMENTARY Columbus | 21.1 mi | 4.7 |
| KEMPER ACADEMY De Kalb | 23.4 mi | 6.2 |
| KEMPER COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY De Kalb | 23.6 mi | 8.3 |
| KEMPER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Dekalb | 23.6 mi | 8.3 |
| KEMPER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Dekalb | 23.6 mi | 7.4 |
| NANIH WAIYA ATTENDANCE CENTER Louisville | 21.9 mi | 8.1 |
| WEST LOWNDES HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 26.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Aliceville Elementary School Aliceville | 23.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Aliceville High School Aliceville | 23.5 mi | 4.6 |
| MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE Columbus | 28.0 mi | 8.2 |
| NEW HOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbus | 27.2 mi | 7.1 |
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY Columbus | 28.2 mi | 4.3 |
| NEW HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 27.3 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW HOPE HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 27.4 mi | 6.8 |
| STOKES BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 28.8 mi | 4.3 |
| FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 28.7 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39341 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,326
Median Home Value
$88,900
Median Rent
$595/mo
Population
6,929
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
75.3%
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Median Age
38.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Earl Nash Elementary School
What grades does Earl Nash Elementary School serve?
Earl Nash Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Earl Nash Elementary School?
Earl Nash Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 638 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Earl Nash Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Earl Nash Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Earl Nash Elementary School rank in MS?
Earl Nash Elementary School ranks #857 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Earl Nash Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Earl Nash Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 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 Earl Nash Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Earl Nash Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Earl Nash Elementary School a charter school?
No, Earl Nash Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Earl Nash Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Earl Nash Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Earl Nash Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Earl Nash 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 638
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Noxubee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (662) 726-5203
Resources & Links
District
NOXUBEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,353
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,260
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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