Summary:
The Humphreys County School District in Mississippi has only one elementary school, Ida Greene Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. This school has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing elementary schools in the state, with student proficiency rates well below the state averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics.
Ida Greene Elementary School faces significant challenges, with a highly homogeneous student population that is 96.49% African American and a 100% free and reduced-price lunch rate, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. The Humphreys County School District itself is ranked 127th out of 130 school districts in Mississippi and is rated 0 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, suggesting broader systemic issues that may be contributing to the school's poor performance.
Despite the school's persistent low performance and the challenges it faces, the data highlights the potential for targeted interventions and support to address the underlying issues and improve educational outcomes for the students at Ida Greene Elementary School. With a focus on effective resource allocation, tailored instructional strategies, and community engagement, there is an opportunity to transform the educational experience for the students in this district.
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