Best Public Schools in Ecru, MS


Summary:

The city of Ecru, Mississippi is home to 4 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Pontotoc County School District. The district is ranked 26 out of 130 in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Among the standout schools in Ecru are North Pontotoc Middle School, which is ranked 44 out of 264 middle schools in Mississippi and has consistently high performance on state assessments, and North Pontotoc High School, which has strong end-of-course exam results but lower proficiency in English II compared to the district and state.

The schools in Ecru serve a diverse student population, with a majority of White students and significant percentages of Hispanic and African American students. However, they face significant socioeconomic challenges, with extremely high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 98.94% to 99.6%. This may be a contributing factor to the relatively lower performance in English Language Arts, particularly at the high school level, despite the schools' strong performance in Mathematics and Science.

Overall, the schools in Ecru have room for improvement, and identifying and addressing the specific challenges they face, such as socioeconomic factors, could help them enhance their academic performance and better serve their students. By analyzing the data and insights, school administrators and policymakers can make informed decisions to support the educational outcomes for the students in this community.








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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.

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.





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