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#458 of 862 schools in MS
Louisville Elementary School
Elementary School · LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST
172 N COLUMBUS AVENUE, Louisville, MS 39339
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Louisville
#4 of 5
public schools
Mississippi elementary schools
#227 of 436
In district
#5 of 6
LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Louisville Elementary School
Louisville Elementary School in Louisville, Mississippi, is a regular public elementary school serving students from third to fifth grade. With an enrollment of 274 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1, the school offers individualized attention with its 26 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a remote rural area, Louisville Elementary School provides a close-knit community environment where students receive support tailored to their needs.
The academic performance at Louisville Elementary shows room for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #628 out of 865 schools in Mississippi (28th percentile). In terms of proficiency, 37% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 39% reach that level in Math. The school is focused on fostering student development and improving educational outcomes.
Louisville Elementary School sits in a rural setting where the community plays an integral role in supporting the education and well-being of its young learners.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Louisville Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Louisville Elementary School — Students at Louisville Elementary School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Louisville Elementary School Compares
See how Louisville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 28% (2022).
Location
172 N COLUMBUS AVENUE, Louisville, MS 39339
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Louisville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Weir), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bogue Chitto Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Philadelphia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pearl River Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Choctaw), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Louisville | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| LOUISVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Louisville | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| EILAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Louisville | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| NOXAPATER ATTENDANCE CENTER Noxapater | 9.1 mi | 6.4 |
| NANIH WAIYA ATTENDANCE CENTER Louisville | 13.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CHOCTAW COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Ackerman | 14.4 mi | 7.8 |
| WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sturgis | 15.1 mi | 4.9 |
| ACKERMAN ELEM Ackerman | 14.6 mi | 6.1 |
| WEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weir | 16.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Bogue Chitto Elementary School Philadelphia | 21.5 mi | 8.1 |
| PHILADELPHIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 24.1 mi | 5.5 |
| PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia | 24.6 mi | 7.1 |
| NESHOBA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia | 25.0 mi | 6.7 |
| NESHOBA CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Philadelphia | 25.1 mi | 7.8 |
| NESHOBA CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 25.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Pearl River Elementary School Choctaw | 25.6 mi | 8.1 |
| FRENCH CAMP ACADEMY French Camp | 23.0 mi | 7.7 |
| FRENCH CAMP ELEM SCHOOL French Camp | 23.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Choctaw Central High School Choctaw | 25.9 mi | — |
| Choctaw Central Middle School Choctaw | 25.9 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39339 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,642
Median Home Value
$129,800
Median Rent
$634/mo
Population
14,583
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
33.4%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Louisville Elementary School has a median household income of $43,642. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $129,800, with a median rent of $634/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| EAST MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbia, MS | 6.2 |
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY Columbus, MS | 6.2 |
| MOSS POINT ESCATAWPA UPPER ELEM Moss Point, MS | 6.2 |
| NORTH JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 6.2 |
| RANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo, MS | 6.2 |
| SOUTH PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beaumont, MS | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Louisville Elementary School
What grades does Louisville Elementary School serve?
Louisville Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Louisville Elementary School?
Louisville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Louisville Elementary School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Louisville Elementary School rank in MS?
Louisville Elementary School is ranked #458 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Louisville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Louisville Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Louisville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Louisville Elementary School has 39.1% math proficiency and 37.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Louisville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Louisville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Louisville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Louisville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louisville Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Louisville 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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (585/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 274
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Winston County
- Phone
- (662) 773-3258
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 2,490
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,515
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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