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#541 of 863 schools in MS
Based on limited data
Kennedy Elementary School
Elementary School · Mccomb School District · Mccomb, MS
A Mccomb School District elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
207 S MYRTLE STREET, Mccomb, MS 39648
- Math 31% proficient (2009)
- Reading 26% proficient (2009)
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Kennedy Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2009 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kennedy Elementary 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 38Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated874/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$40,773
Median home value
$107,700
Median rent
$870/mo
College educated
16.4%
Homeownership
55.1%
Poverty rate
27%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39648; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Mccomb Baptist KindergartenPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.0 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| North Pike Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | K–4 | 3.5 mi | 801 | Compare → |
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.
Mccomb School District
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #3 of 6
- District spending per student
- $15,268NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 33.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kennedy Elementary School is listed in MCCOMB SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kennedy Elementary School
Kennedy Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mccomb, MS, part of Mccomb School District, serving approximately 225 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #541 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kennedy Elementary School
What grades does Kennedy Elementary School serve?
Kennedy Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Kennedy Elementary School?
Kennedy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 225 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennedy Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kennedy Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kennedy Elementary School rank in MS?
Kennedy Elementary School ranks #541 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Kennedy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kennedy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Kennedy Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kennedy Elementary School has 31% math proficiency (2009 EdFacts) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (2009 EdFacts).
Is Kennedy Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kennedy Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kennedy Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kennedy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kennedy Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Kennedy 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 225
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Pike County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (601) 684-2889
- Area population (ZIP 39648)
- 19,767
- Area average commute
- 24 min
- Area median age
- 36.5
Official sources & links
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2009 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2009 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 39648; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2009 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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