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#420 of 863 schools in MS

Top 49% in state

Earl Travillion Attendance Center

Elementary School · Forrest County School District · Hattiesburg, MS

A Forrest County School District elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

316 Travillion Drive, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

  • Math 34% vs MS 53% (2025)
  • Reading 30% vs MS 47% (2025)
  • 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.6% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.3% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg-20.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.5 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected-8.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
District spending per student$14,536
Chronic Absenteeism34.9%

Students at Earl Travillion Attendance Center score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.

Math Proficiency34%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
53%(2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency30%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
47%(2025 MAAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 32% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
9%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
18%
ELA
16%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
18%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
18%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
16%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
34%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 42 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Earl Travillion Attendance Center 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 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,697/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Hattiesburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$40,287

Median home value

$120,100

Median rent

$932/mo

College educated

28.3%

Homeownership

42.6%

Poverty rate

30.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39401; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Presbyterian Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition4.3privatePK–123.1 mi909Compare →
Hawkins Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–53.2 mi289Compare →
Rowan Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–53.2 mi388Compare →
Presbyterian Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privatePK–123.3 mi910Compare →

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.

Forrest County School District

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#6 of 6
District spending per student
$14,536NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Earl Travillion Attendance Center is listed in FORREST COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Earl Travillion Attendance Center

Earl Travillion Attendance Center is a public elementary school in Hattiesburg, MS, part of Forrest County School District, serving approximately 258 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #420 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Earl Travillion Attendance Center

What grades does Earl Travillion Attendance Center serve?

Earl Travillion Attendance Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Earl Travillion Attendance Center?

Earl Travillion Attendance Center has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Earl Travillion Attendance Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Earl Travillion Attendance Center is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Earl Travillion Attendance Center rank in MS?

Earl Travillion Attendance Center ranks #420 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Earl Travillion Attendance Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Earl Travillion Attendance Center 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 Earl Travillion Attendance Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Earl Travillion Attendance Center has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Earl Travillion Attendance Center a charter school?

No, Earl Travillion Attendance Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Earl Travillion Attendance Center a Title I school?

No, Earl Travillion Attendance Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Earl Travillion Attendance Center?

98.8% of students at Earl Travillion Attendance Center 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
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Forrest County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.9%
Area population (ZIP 39401)
41,916
Area average commute
18.6 min
Area median age
30.3
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 · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 39401; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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