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#432 of 863 schools in MS

Top 50% in state

Tylertown Elementary School

Middle School · Walthall Co School Dist · Tylertown, MS

A Walthall Co School Dist middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

705 Broad Street, Tylertown, MS 39667

  • Math 31% vs MS 53% (2025)
  • Reading 38% vs MS 52% (2025)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.7Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.9% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.9% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg-26.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.3 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected-5.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$12,756
Chronic Absenteeism11.2%

Students at Tylertown Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.

Math Proficiency31%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
53%(2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency38%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
52%(2025 MAAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 34% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
40%
ELA
35%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
38%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
38%
ELA
43%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
13%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
14%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
28%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
33%
2025
Math
31%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 35 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Tylertown 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 39Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average642/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$39,063

Median home value

$124,700

Median rent

$664/mo

College educated

13.6%

Homeownership

76.9%

Poverty rate

22.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39667; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in WALTHALL CO SCHOOL DIST

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Salem Attendance CenterEnrollment path unverified8.4K–12Not available480Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Walthall Co School Dist

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
$12,756NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
34.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Tylertown Elementary School is listed in WALTHALL CO SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Tylertown Elementary School

Tylertown Elementary School is a public middle school in Tylertown, MS, part of Walthall Co School Dist, serving approximately 242 students in grades 4th-6th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #432 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Tylertown Elementary School

What grades does Tylertown Elementary School serve?

Tylertown Elementary School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Tylertown Elementary School?

Tylertown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tylertown Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tylertown Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tylertown Elementary School rank in MS?

Tylertown Elementary School ranks #432 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Tylertown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tylertown Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Tylertown Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tylertown Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Tylertown Elementary School a charter school?

No, Tylertown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tylertown Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Tylertown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tylertown Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Tylertown 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
4th – 6th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Walthall County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.2%
Area population (ZIP 39667)
10,138
Area average commute
38.6 min
Area median age
43
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 39667; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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