Below Average
#729 of 863 schools in MS
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School
Middle School · SOUTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST
1147 North Clark Street, Magnolia, MS 39652
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
275
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#729 of 863
In Magnolia
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
SOUTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST
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Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School
Middle School in Magnolia · grades 4th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School is a public middle school in Magnolia, MS, part of SOUTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST. Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School serves approximately 275 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #729 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 4.2
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Eva Gordon Upper 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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Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School — Students at Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School score 33% 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 29 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.5/10.
How Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School Compares
See how Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1147 North Clark Street, Magnolia, MS 39652
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NORTH PIKE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Summit), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Mccomb), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH PIKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Summit), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Magnolia, see our Magnolia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EVA GORDON LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magnolia | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| SOUTH PIKE JR HIGH Magnolia | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| SOUTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Magnolia | 0.9 mi | 4.9 |
| SOUTH MCCOMB BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN Mccomb | 5.1 mi | — |
| PARKLANE ACADEMY Mccomb | 5.4 mi | 5.7 |
| MCCOMB HIGH SCHOOL Mccomb | 5.9 mi | 4.8 |
| KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccomb | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
| DENMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mccomb | 6.0 mi | 2.9 |
| OTKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mccomb | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| HIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Mccomb | 7.0 mi | 5.8 |
| SUMMIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit | 8.5 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTH PIKE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit | 9.3 mi | 7.5 |
| NORTH PIKE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Summit | 9.4 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH PIKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Summit | 9.5 mi | 6.5 |
| OSYKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Osyka | 10.7 mi | 9.3 |
| NORTH PIKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Summit | 11.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Kentwood High Magnet School Kentwood | 15.7 mi | 5.3 |
| O.W. Dillon Leadership Academy Kentwood | 16.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Spring Creek Elementary School Kentwood | 17.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Mt. Hermon School Mt. Hermon | 16.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39652 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,142
Median Home Value
$83,900
Median Rent
$685/mo
Population
8,522
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
81.1%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
30.7%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Gibson, MS | 4.6 |
| SHANNON MIDDLE SCHOOL Shannon, MS | 4.6 |
| COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville, MS | 4.7 |
| NORTH PANOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Como, MS | 4.8 |
| CRYSTAL SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Crystal Springs, MS | 4.3 |
| B F LIDDELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Macon, MS | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School
What grades does Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School serve?
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School?
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School rank in MS?
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School ranks #729 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Eva Gordon Upper 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
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Pike County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.4%
- Phone
- (601) 783-0432
Resources & Links
District
SOUTH PIKE SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 1,514
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,390
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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