Bruce Upper Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades 4-6 | Calhoun CO School Dist
Bruce Upper Elementary School is located in Bruce, MS and is one of 5 elementary schools in Calhoun County School District. It is a public school that serves 215 students in grades 4-6.
Bruce Upper Elementary School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Mississippi in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bruce Upper Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bruce Upper Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Mississippi average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bruce Upper Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Bruce Upper Elementary School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Mississippi in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Bruce Upper Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Bruce Upper Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Mississippi average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Bruce Upper Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Calhoun Academy 11.3 miles | n/a | |
| Vardaman Elementary School 11.7 miles |  |
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| Calhoun City Middle School 11.8 miles | n/a | |
| Calhoun City Elementary School 12.8 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 215
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Bruce Upper Elementary School had 81% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Mississippi had 70% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
65%
Black
33%
Hispanic
2%
Calhoun CO School Dist District Spending
$8,076Per Pupil
The Calhoun CO School Dist spends $8,076 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 56% on instruction, 37% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Calhoun CO School Dist District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Bruce Upper Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Mississippi average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MCT
What is it?
The Mississippi Curriculum Test (MCT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading, language arts and math in grades 2 through 8.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of four levels: minimal, basic, proficient, or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the MST
What is it?
The Mississippi Science Test (MST) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in science in grades 5 and 8.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of four levels: minimal, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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5 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Mississippi, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results, Mississippi Science Test Results and Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results for all subjects tested.
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