Excellent
#135 of 863 schools in MS
Top 16% in state
S V Marshall Elementary School
Elementary School · Holmes County Consolidated Sd · Lexington, MS
A Holmes County Consolidated Sd elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
12572 Highway 12, Lexington, MS 39169
- Math 35% vs MS 53% (2025)
- Reading 30% vs MS 53% (2025)
- 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at S V Marshall Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2025 MAAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2018–2025), then recovered 25 points since 2020, reaching 33% in 2025.
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 17 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where S V Marshall 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 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$33,409
Median home value
$48,800
Median rent
$574/mo
College educated
16.7%
Homeownership
49.7%
Poverty rate
48.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39169; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 in HOLMES COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SD
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durant Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | PK–5 | Not available | 216 | Compare → |
| Goodman Pickens Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–5 | Not available | 205 | Compare → |
| William Dean Jr. Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | PK–5 | Not available | 417 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Holmes County Consolidated Sd
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #2 of 7
- District spending per student
- $15,056NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 47.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
S V Marshall Elementary School is listed in HOLMES COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About S V Marshall Elementary School
S V Marshall Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lexington, MS, part of Holmes County Consolidated Sd, serving approximately 208 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #135 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about S V Marshall Elementary School
What grades does S V Marshall Elementary School serve?
S V Marshall Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend S V Marshall Elementary School?
S V Marshall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at S V Marshall Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at S V Marshall Elementary 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 S V Marshall Elementary School rank in MS?
S V Marshall Elementary School ranks #135 of 863 schools in MS.
What is S V Marshall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
S V Marshall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 S V Marshall Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, S V Marshall Elementary School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).
Is S V Marshall Elementary School a charter school?
No, S V Marshall Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is S V Marshall Elementary School a Title I school?
No, S V Marshall Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for S V Marshall Elementary School?
100.0% of students at S V Marshall 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Holmes County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.3%
- Phone
- (662) 235-5226
- Area population (ZIP 39169)
- 2,939
- Area average commute
- 36 min
- Area median age
- 30
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.
- 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 39169; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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