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Public elementary school · Marshall Co School Dist · Potts Camp, Mississippi

Mary Reid School (k-4)

Mary Reid School (k-4) rates 5.0, below most Marshall Co School Dist elementary schools, whose rated median is 5.8.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.0this school

5.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Marshall Co School Dist median is 5.8.

#705 of 864 schools in Mississippi · Marshall Co School Dist: 4 elementary schools rated, median 5.8

The brief

A Marshall Co School Dist elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.

Students at Mary Reid School (k-4) score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

It ranks 705 of 864 schools in Mississippi and 7 of 8 in Marshall Co School Dist.

Math42%9 points below the Mississippi average of 51%Grades 3–4 · 98 students tested · 2026 MAAP
Reading41%10 points below the Mississippi average of 51%Grades 3–4 · 98 students tested · 2026 MAAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 18-year record (2009–2026), then recovered 27 points since 2021, reaching 42% in 2026.2026 MAAP; 36 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.3
50% of the rating
Academics
6.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2026 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 38659; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Mary Reid School (k-4) and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Memphis school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$45,306
Median home value
$83,200
Median rent
$861/mo
College educated
16.5%
Homeownership
76.7%
Poverty rate
26%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38659; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
25
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible district peers, best rated first.
  1. Byhalia Elementary School (k-4)same district
    7.1Compare →
  2. Mary Reid School (k-4)this school
    5.0
No grade-compatible school using the same rating model is available within 5 miles, so these are one recorded peers in Marshall Co School Dist, best rated first, and one rates higher than Mary Reid School (k-4).Public-school ratings. Same-district campuses. A district label is not attendance eligibility; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Mary Reid School (k-4) serve?

Mary Reid School (k-4) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Mary Reid School (k-4)?

Mary Reid School (k-4) has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Reid School (k-4)?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary Reid School (k-4) is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mary Reid School (k-4) rank in MS?

Mary Reid School (k-4) ranks #705 of 864 schools in MS.

What is Mary Reid School (k-4)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Mary Reid School (k-4) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Mary Reid School (k-4)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mary Reid School (k-4) has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Mary Reid School (k-4) a charter school?

No, Mary Reid School (k-4) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mary Reid School (k-4) a Title I school?

No, Mary Reid School (k-4) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mary Reid School (k-4)?

100.0% of students at Mary Reid School (k-4) 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
247
Student-teacher ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Marshall County
Phone
(662) 333-7774
Rank in district
#7 of 8
Schools in district
10
District spending per student
$11,240
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 38659)
2,117
Area average commute
34.5 min
Area median age
35.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.