1. Home
  2. Mississippi
  3. Clarksdale
  4. Clarksdale Municipal School District
  5. Heidelberg School Math & Science
Beta You're viewing our redesigned school page. Prefer the classic layout?

Heidelberg School Math & Science

NOTE: this school is no longer listed as a functioning school by the National Center for Education Statistics. We continue to list this school on SchoolDigger for historical purposes.

It is possible that this school is still operating under a different district or under a different name. If you believe this to be the case, please search for this school by using the search box above.

Public, Magnet Grades
Summary

Heidelberg School Math & Science is an elementary school in Clarksdale, Mississippi, serving grades PK-4 with a student population of 198, predominantly African American (95.96%). The school is part of the Clarksdale Municipal School District, which is ranked 125 out of 130 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Heidelberg School Math & Science has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Mississippi elementary schools, with only 15% of 3rd graders and 14.3% of 4th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to state averages of 51.6% and 53.4%, respectively. In mathematics, the school's performance is slightly better, with 40% of 3rd graders and 21.5% of 4th graders proficient or better, compared to state averages of 54.8% and 56.7%. The school's 100% free and reduced-price lunch rate indicates that all students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, and its per-student spending of $7,786 in 2018-2019 is lower than the state average.

While the nearby schools in the Clarksdale Municipal School District also perform poorly on academic measures, some schools in other nearby districts, such as Quitman County Elementary School and Brooks Elementary School, have significantly higher academic performance, suggesting that factors beyond just socioeconomic status may be contributing to the challenges faced by Heidelberg School Math & Science and other schools in the Clarksdale Municipal School District.

198
Students ?
17.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 801 MAPLE Ave.
       Clarksdale, MS  38614

(662) 627-8577

District: Clarksdale Municipal School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:
96.0%
White:
2.5%
Hispanic:
1.0%
more
 See top rated Mississippi public schools

At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 59th percentile in 2012 → 6th in 2023
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Mississippi average (24% vs 54% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 53 percentile points since 2012
!English Language Arts scores 38 pts below the Mississippi average
Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?
This school24%
District avg22%
Mississippi avg54%
Not ranked this year
Heidelberg School Math & Science did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMississippi percentileRating
202311.6354 of 3776.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20227.4371 of 3822.9%☆☆☆☆☆
20219.9365 of 3814.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201920.3326 of 39717.9%★☆☆☆☆
201819.0346 of 40414.4%★☆☆☆☆
201719.4346 of 40614.8%★☆☆☆☆
201611.2383 of 3942.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201518.1362 of 40210.0%★☆☆☆☆
201393.113 of 40896.8%★★★★★
201259.0170 of 41458.9%★★★☆☆
201122.4363 of 41813.2%★☆☆☆☆
201022.1339 of 40315.9%★☆☆☆☆
20098.7385 of 3921.8%☆☆☆☆☆
200818.3344 of 39412.7%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Mississippi (2022-2023) ?
Mathematics32%-23 vs state
English Language Arts15%-38 vs state

★
No ratings yet
Be the first to rate Heidelberg School Math & Science and help other families decide.
Rate Heidelberg School Math & Science
Have first-hand experience? A quick rating - and a sentence or two about what stands out (teachers, academics, safety, communication) - helps other families know what to expect.
Takes about a minute. We email you a link to verify your review - your address is never shown publicly.
Tap a star to rate
Reviews
No written reviews yet. If you know this school, be the first to share what stands out.





Frequently Asked Questions about Heidelberg School Math & Science

In the 2022-23 school year, 198 students attended Heidelberg School Math & Science.

Students at Heidelberg School Math & Science are 96% African American, 3% White, 1% Hispanic.


Rate Heidelberg School Math & Science!



Other helpful SchoolDigger resources...


Compare to nearby schools

MSMississippi School Rankings

MSMississippi District Rankings

Schools in Clarksdale, MS

Sign up for updates!

Be the first to know when there is an update for Heidelberg School Math & Science!




SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.




Diagnostics