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Mooreville Elementary School

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Mooreville Elementary School ranks 56 th of 383 Mississippi elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

56^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 383 Mississippi Elementary Schools

Better than 85% of Mississippi elementary schools

Summary

Mooreville Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 703 students in grades PK-5 in Mooreville, Mississippi. It is part of the Lee County School District, which is ranked 65 out of 130 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Mooreville Elementary School has consistently been ranked among the top elementary schools in Mississippi, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several years.

Mooreville Elementary School consistently outperforms the Lee County School District and the state of Mississippi in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 61.5% of 3rd graders at Mooreville Elementary School were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 48% for the district and 49.4% for the state. In mathematics, 77.9% of 3rd graders at Mooreville Elementary School were proficient or better, compared to 51.2% for the district and 53.3% for the state. However, the school has a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to the state average, ranging from 22.2% to 26.2% over the past few years.

When comparing Mooreville Elementary School to the nearby Lee County School District and Tupelo Public School District schools, it is clear that Mooreville outperforms most of them academically. For example, Verona Elementary School and Saltillo Elementary School, which are both in the Lee County School District, have significantly lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics compared to Mooreville. Mooreville Elementary School's consistent high performance and relatively low student-teacher ratio suggest that the school has effective teaching practices and a strong focus on student achievement.

722

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,578

Per pupil spending ?

54.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

967 C.R. 1409
Mooreville, MS 38857

(662) 844-7105

District: Lee County

Students who attend Mooreville Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Mooreville Middle School
High:	Mooreville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.6%

African American:

6.6%

Hispanic:

4.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 80th percentile in 2015 → 85th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Mississippi average (70% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 15% of Mississippi elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school70%

District avg51%

Mississippi avg54%

56^th of 383

Mississippi public elementary schools ?

Top 15%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 15% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4Elementary Schools in the Lee County

65^th of 130Lee County among Mississippi districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Mississippi percentile	Rating
2025	82.3	56 of 383	85.4%	★★★★☆
2024	80.2	61 of 390	84.4%	★★★★☆
2023	84.6	40 of 377	89.4%	★★★★☆
2022	76.2	81 of 382	78.8%	★★★★☆
2021	81.1	67 of 381	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	81.0	60 of 397	84.9%	★★★★☆
2018	80.8	59 of 404	85.4%	★★★★☆
2017	82.0	51 of 406	87.4%	★★★★☆
2016	68.9	110 of 394	72.1%	★★★★☆
2015	75.1	80 of 402	80.1%	★★★★☆
2014	77.8	66 of 394	83.2%	★★★★☆
2013	73.8	98 of 408	76.0%	★★★★☆
2012	69.8	121 of 414	70.8%	★★★★☆
2011	69.6	114 of 418	72.7%	★★★★☆
2010	73.0	96 of 403	76.2%	★★★★☆
2009	68.1	114 of 392	70.9%	★★★★☆
2008	62.5	140 of 394	64.5%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Mississippi (2024-2025) ?

Science87%+21 vs state

Mathematics71%+18 vs state

English Language Arts64%+11 vs state

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Schools Near Mooreville Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP English Language Arts (2025)				MAAP Mathematics (2025)				MAAP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAAP Science 5th Grade	Total
Mooreville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	967 C.R. 1409	Mooreville	38857	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 844-7105	722	49	14.7	54.4%	611 (84.6%)	48 (6.6%)	34 (4.7%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	25 (3.5%)	82.3	56^th of 383 public elementary schools	85.4%		80.2	61^st of 390 public elementary schools	84.4%	5	61.5	61.1	68.6		77.9	69.9	62.8		87.3	$9,578
Dorsey Attendance Center	Public	PK, KG-6	1 Dorsey School Road	Fulton	38843	Itawamba County	Itawamba County	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 862-3663	233	21	11.0	82.0%	148 (63.5%)	50 (21.5%)	7 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (12.0%)	37.1	252^nd of 383 public elementary schools	34.2%		41.1	241^st of 390 public elementary schools	38.2%	11	31.5	48.4	36.7	32.0	51.4	22.6	40.0	52.0	75.0	$12,870
Lawhon Elementary School	Public	2-5	140 Lake Street	Tupelo	38804	Lee County	Tupelo Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 841-8910	575	40	14.3	75.0%	165 (28.7%)	326 (56.7%)	44 (7.7%)	19 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.7%)	49.4	194^th of 383 public elementary schools	49.3%		51.7	196^th of 390 public elementary schools	49.7%	2	41.5	52.6	49.2		47.9	46.0	50.7		68.6	$12,326
Carver Elementary School	Public	K-1	910 North Green Street	Tupelo	38804	Lee County	Tupelo Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 841-8870	312	23	13.5	75.3%	91 (29.2%)	171 (54.8%)	23 (7.4%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.4%)								(n/a)										$14,223
Joyner Elementary School	Public	K-2	1201 Joyner Avenue	Tupelo	38804	Lee County	Tupelo Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 841-8900	444	32	14.0	71.8%	124 (27.9%)	226 (50.9%)	48 (10.8%)	6 (1.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (8.3%)								(n/a)										$12,635
Pierce Street Elementary School	Public	3-5	1008 Pierce Street	Tupelo	38801	Lee County	Tupelo Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 841-8940	345	31	11.2	66.4%	115 (33.3%)	177 (51.3%)	36 (10.4%)	7 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.6%)	52.8	182^nd of 383 public elementary schools	52.5%		59.3	156^th of 390 public elementary schools	60.0%	26	40.8	53.1	64.4		34.9	50.5	52.9		74.1	$14,108
Rankin Elementary School	Public	3-5	1908 Forrest Street	Tupelo	38801	Lee County	Tupelo Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 841-8950	375	30	12.6	71.7%	120 (32.0%)	190 (50.7%)	44 (11.7%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (4.3%)	57.7	165^th of 383 public elementary schools	56.9%		64.4	139^th of 390 public elementary schools	64.4%	26	56.6	51.2	54.1		53.0	45.8	49.6		75.0	$14,059
Verona Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	212 College Ave.	Verona	38879	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(855) 473-7529	364	29	12.3	99.2%	36 (9.9%)	256 (70.3%)	33 (9.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (10.4%)	12.8	357^th of 383 public elementary schools	6.8%		6.1	383^rd of 390 public elementary schools	1.8%	26	27.6	20.6			34.2	22.2				$12,044
Saltillo Elementary School	Public	3-5	424 South 3rd Street	Saltillo	38866	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 869-2211	696	50	13.9	55.6%	508 (73.0%)	119 (17.1%)	15 (2.2%)	14 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (5.5%)	53.6	176^th of 383 public elementary schools	54.0%		50	203^rd of 390 public elementary schools	47.9%	27	54.4	50.2	56.7		54.0	42.7	40.4		71.8	$9,533
Lawndale Elementary School	Public	3-5	1563 Mitchell Road	Tupelo	38801	Lee County	Tupelo Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 841-8890	378	33	11.6	76.2%	95 (25.1%)	208 (55.0%)	42 (11.1%)	14 (3.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.8%)	63.5	142^nd of 383 public elementary schools	62.9%		54.8	178^th of 390 public elementary schools	54.4%	36	47.6	44.3	70.4		63.2	57.4	58.2		75.5	$13,650

Frequently Asked Questions about Mooreville Elementary School

How many students attend Mooreville Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 722 students attended Mooreville Elementary School.

Is Mooreville Elementary School a good school?

Mooreville Elementary School ranks 56^th of 383 Mississippi elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Mooreville Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mooreville Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Mooreville Middle School
High : Mooreville High School

What district is Mooreville Elementary School in?

Lee County

What is the racial makeup of Mooreville Elementary School?

Students at Mooreville Elementary School are 85% White, 7% African American, 5% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

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