Below Average
#688 of 863 schools in MS
South Park Elementary School
Elementary School · VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
6530 NAILOR ROAD, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
365
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#688 of 863
In Vicksburg
#9 of 13
public schools
In district
#10 of 14
VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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South Park Elementary School
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About South Park Elementary School
South Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vicksburg, MS, part of VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST. South Park Elementary School serves approximately 365 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. South Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #688 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for South Park Elementary School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- MS avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
South Park Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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South Park Elementary School — Students at South Park Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.4/10.
How South Park Elementary School Compares
See how South Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6530 NAILOR ROAD, Vicksburg, MS 39180
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BOVINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 8.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEECHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 5.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WARRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vicksburg, see our Vicksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,658
Median Home Value
$144,900
Median Rent
$917/mo
Population
29,311
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
40.5
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| REUBEN B. MYERS CANTON SCHOOL OF AR Canton, MS | 4.9 |
| SHADOW OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Horn Lake, MS | 4.9 |
| VERONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Verona, MS | 4.9 |
| CROSSROADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gulfport, MS | 5.0 |
| NEW HEBRON ATTENDANCE CENTER New Hebron, MS | 5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Park Elementary School
What grades does South Park Elementary School serve?
South Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend South Park Elementary School?
South Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Park Elementary School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Park Elementary School rank in MS?
South Park Elementary School ranks #688 of 863 schools in MS.
What is South Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
South Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 South Park Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Park Elementary School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is South Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, South Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, South Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for South Park Elementary School?
100.0% of students at South Park 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 365
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Warren County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (601) 636-1271
Resources & Links
District
VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 6,844
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,723
- District Rank
- #10 of 14
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