Summary:
The 38762 zip code has only one school, I T Montgomery Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 and has a total enrollment of 212 students. The school is part of the North Bolivar Cons School District, which is ranked 83 out of 130 districts in Mississippi and has a 2-star rating.
I T Montgomery Elementary School has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, with a statewide ranking that has declined from 289 out of 390 elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 219 out of 383 in 2024-2025. The school has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9% for the 2022-2023 school year, and its academic performance, as measured by MAAP test scores, is generally below the district and state averages across various grade levels and subject areas. The school has a high percentage of students (100%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
The data suggests that I T Montgomery Elementary School is facing significant challenges in terms of academic performance, student attendance, and socioeconomic factors. The school's declining statewide ranking and below-average test scores compared to the district and state averages suggest that it may need to implement targeted strategies and interventions to improve student outcomes.
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