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#202 of 862 schools in MS

Top 23% in state

Flowood Elementary School

Elementary School · RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST

102 Winner's Circle, Flowood, MS 39232

Enrollment

473

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Flowood

#1 of 4

public schools

Mississippi elementary schools

#106 of 436

In district

#8 of 27

RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST

Equity

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Flowood Elementary School

Flowood Elementary School serves 473 students in grades pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in this thriving suburban community in Rankin County. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking 77th out of 865 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 91st percentile.

Students show solid achievement in core subjects, with 65% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 58% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and student success. Flowood Elementary is located at 102 Winner's Circle in a well-established suburban area where 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding neighborhood has a median household income of $88,817 and median home values of $248,900, creating a supportive educational environment. The school serves a diverse community of nearly 9,500 residents in the 39232 zip code area. The school's location in this large suburban setting provides students with access to both educational resources and the close-knit community feel that makes Flowood an appealing place for families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65%
Math vs. State Avg+3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)61%
vs. Expected+0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,533

Flowood Elementary School — Students at Flowood Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
54.6%
ELA Proficiency 65.5%
School
State
56.0%

Based on 12 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
58%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
59.4%
ELA
72.4%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Flowood Elementary School Compares

See how Flowood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
77th percentile in MS
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

102 Winner's Circle, Flowood, MS 39232

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Flowood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. REVIVE (rated 8.1/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ROUSE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Brandon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Flowood, see our Flowood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Flowood 2.8 mi 5.2
NORTHWEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Flowood 3.5 mi 7.1
NORTHWEST RANKIN HIGH SCHOOL Flowood 3.7 mi 7.0
MC LEOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson 3.9 mi 2.6
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pearl 4.4 mi 6.6
NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson 4.1 mi 5.2
COLLEGE DRIVE SDA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pearl 4.8 mi
NORTHWEST RANKIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Flowood 4.2 mi 6.7
REVIVE Jackson 4.4 mi 8.1
PEARL UPPER SCHOOL Pearl 5.1 mi 6.6
HIGHLAND BLUFF ELEMENTARY Brandon 4.5 mi 5.5
ROUSE ELEMENTARY Brandon 5.3 mi 7.8
CASEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson 4.6 mi 5.5
SPANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson 4.7 mi 6.0
PEARL LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pearl 5.3 mi 6.7
CHRIST COVENANT SCHOOL Ridgeland 5.2 mi 6.5
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brandon 4.8 mi
PEARL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pearl 5.5 mi 4.5
PEARL HIGH SCHOOL Pearl 5.7 mi 7.9
HARTFIELD ACADEMY EAST Brandon 5.2 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 39232 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,389

Median Home Value

$293,000

Median Rent

$1,412/mo

Population

9,324

College Educated

50.9%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Flowood Elementary School has a median household income of $83,389. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $293,000, with a median rent of $1,412/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. 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
BATESVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Batesville, MS 7.3
BUCKATUNNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buckatunna, MS 7.3
COOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus, MS 7.3
HARRISON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Gulfport, MS 7.3
LEWISBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Olive Branch, MS 7.3
PISGAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brandon, MS 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Flowood Elementary School

What grades does Flowood Elementary School serve?

Flowood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Flowood Elementary School?

Flowood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Flowood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Flowood Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Flowood Elementary School rank in MS?

Flowood Elementary School is ranked #202 out of 862 schools in MS.

What is Flowood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Flowood Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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.

What are the test scores at Flowood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Flowood Elementary School has 57.0% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Flowood Elementary School a charter school?

No, Flowood Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Flowood Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Flowood Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Flowood Elementary School?

46.9% of students at Flowood 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rankin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

RANKIN CO SCHOOL DIST
District Enrollment
18,485
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,323
District Rank
#8 of 27

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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