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#13 of 863 schools in MS

Top 1% in state

French Camp Elem School

Elementary School · Choctaw Co School Dist · French Camp, MS

A Choctaw Co School Dist elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.

300 CHURCH STREET, French Camp, MS 39745

  • Math 78% vs MS 53% (2025)
  • Reading 61% vs MS 51% (2025)
  • 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+0.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78.3% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.1% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg+24.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected+10.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
District spending per student$16,120
Chronic Absenteeism4.1%

Students at French Camp Elem School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.

Math Proficiency78%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
53%(2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency61%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
51%(2025 MAAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 20 points since 2020, reaching 70% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
65%
2025
Math
78%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (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 37 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

62.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where French Camp Elem School 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 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$45,114

Median home value

$114,700

Median rent

$589/mo

College educated

42%

Homeownership

72.4%

Poverty rate

24.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39745; 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

2 in CHOCTAW CO SCHOOL DIST

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ackerman ElemEnrollment path unverified9.6PK–6Not available461Compare →
Weir Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–6Not available126Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Choctaw Co School Dist

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$16,120NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

French Camp Elem School is listed in CHOCTAW CO SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About French Camp Elem School

French Camp Elem School is a public elementary school in French Camp, MS, part of Choctaw Co School Dist, serving approximately 122 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #13 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about French Camp Elem School

What grades does French Camp Elem School serve?

French Camp Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend French Camp Elem School?

French Camp Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at French Camp Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at French Camp Elem School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does French Camp Elem School rank in MS?

French Camp Elem School ranks #13 of 863 schools in MS.

What is French Camp Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

French Camp Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 French Camp Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, French Camp Elem School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is French Camp Elem School a charter school?

No, French Camp Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is French Camp Elem School a Title I school?

No, French Camp Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for French Camp Elem School?

62.3% of students at French Camp Elem 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Choctaw County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.1%
Area population (ZIP 39745)
724
Area median age
38.2
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 39745; 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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