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Redwood Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6
149th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 383 Mississippi Elementary Schools
Better than 61% of Mississippi elementary schools
Summary

Redwood Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in Redwood, Mississippi, with 379 students. It is part of the Vicksburg Warren School District, which is ranked 71 out of 130 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Despite this, Redwood Elementary has consistently been ranked in the top 25% of Mississippi elementary schools over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 149 out of 383 schools.

Redwood Elementary stands out for its strong academic performance, consistently outperforming the Vicksburg Warren School District and the state of Mississippi in standardized test scores across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, Redwood's 5th grade students scored 66.6% proficient or better in ELA, compared to 53.7% for the district and 55.9% for the state. In math, Redwood's 5th graders scored 86.1% proficient or better, compared to 41% for the district and 48.3% for the state. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.4, which may contribute to its academic success.

While Redwood Elementary outperforms most of the nearby schools in the Vicksburg Warren School District, the only school that consistently outperforms it is Bovina Elementary, which is ranked 13th in the state. Redwood Elementary has maintained a high level of academic performance over the past 10 years, with a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating that the school has effective teaching practices and a strong curriculum in place.

367
Students ?
16.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,890
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 100 Redwood Road
       Redwood, MS  39156

(601) 636-4885

District: Vicksburg Warren School District


Students who attend Redwood Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Warren Central Junior High
High:    Warren Central High
Racial breakdown:

White:
68.1%
African American:
28.9%
Two or more races:
1.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 81st percentile in 2023 → 61st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Mississippi average (59% vs 53% meeting standards)
Above the Mississippi median (61st percentile)
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (41% vs 24% Mississippi)
!Ranking has slipped from its 81st-percentile peak (2023) to 61st (2025)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school59%
District avg48%
Mississippi avg53%
149th of 383
Mississippi public elementary schools ?
Top 39%▲ up 15 pts since 2015
From bottom 46% (2015) to top 39% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Mississippi Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 8Elementary Schools in the Vicksburg Warren School District
71st of 130Vicksburg Warren School District 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMississippi percentileRating
202562.3149 of 38361.1%★★★☆☆
202473.494 of 39075.9%★★★★☆
202376.871 of 37781.2%★★★★☆
202269.0113 of 38270.4%★★★★☆
202172.496 of 38174.8%★★★★☆
201970.8105 of 39773.6%★★★★☆
201874.494 of 40476.7%★★★★☆
201773.496 of 40676.4%★★★★☆
201653.2181 of 39454.1%★★★☆☆
201544.3216 of 40246.3%★★☆☆☆
201454.6188 of 39452.3%★★★☆☆
201354.8184 of 40854.9%★★★☆☆
201257.8177 of 41457.2%★★★☆☆
201164.0149 of 41864.4%★★★☆☆
201074.586 of 40378.7%★★★★☆
200964.6133 of 39266.1%★★★☆☆
200874.188 of 39477.7%★★★★☆
By subject vs Mississippi (2024-2025) ?
Science81%+14 vs state
Mathematics65%+13 vs state
English Language Arts48%-3 vs state

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Redwood Elementary ranks 149th of 383 Mississippi elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Redwood Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Warren Central Junior High
High : Warren Central High

Students at Redwood Elementary are 68% White, 29% African American, 2% Two or more races, 1% Hispanic.

In the 2024-25 school year, 367 students attended Redwood Elementary.


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

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