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Wheeler Other School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

318 Cr 5011

Wheeler MS, 38880, Prentiss County

Phone: 662-365-2629

Ranking:

(431 out of 672, bottom 36%)*

Type: Regular Other School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12

School District: Prentiss County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	44		42		24		22		42		42		44
Total Students:	547		562		220		222		514		534		505
Kindergarten:	53	9.7%	55	9.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	59	11.5%	52	9.7%	40	7.9%
Grade 1:	56	10.2%	51	9.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	37	7.2%	36	6.7%	41	8.1%
Grade 2:	52	9.5%	56	10.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	37	7.2%	41	7.7%	40	7.9%
Grade 3:	46	8.4%	43	7.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	37	7.2%	47	8.8%	34	6.7%
Grade 4:	33	6.0%	32	5.7%	NA	NA	NA	NA	40	7.8%	41	7.7%	31	6.1%
Grade 5:	38	6.9%	40	7.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	34	6.6%	38	7.1%	32	6.3%
Grade 6:	34	6.2%	47	8.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	40	7.8%	34	6.4%	33	6.5%
Grade 7:	50	9.1%	48	8.5%	44	20.0%	34	15.3%	37	7.2%	45	8.4%	35	6.9%
Grade 8:	44	8.0%	42	7.5%	40	18.2%	38	17.1%	41	8.0%	40	7.5%	35	6.9%
Grade 9:	37	6.8%	43	7.7%	34	15.5%	37	16.7%	33	6.4%	36	6.7%	58	11.5%
Grade 10:	29	5.3%	31	5.5%	35	15.9%	31	14.0%	39	7.6%	46	8.6%	36	7.1%
Grade 11:	28	5.1%	35	6.2%	29	13.2%	31	14.0%	44	8.6%	38	7.1%	42	8.3%
Grade 12:	36	6.6%	28	5.0%	33	15.0%	46	20.7%	36	7.0%	34	6.4%	42	8.3%
Ungraded:	11	2.0%	11	2.0%	5	2.3%	5	2.3%	0	0.0%	6	1.1%	6	1.2%
Student By Gender:
Male:	282	51.6%	283	50.4%	115	52.3%	118	53.2%	254	49.4%	274	51.3%	245	48.5%
Female:	265	48.4%	279	49.6%	105	47.7%	104	46.8%	260	50.6%	260	48.7%	256	50.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%
Hispanic:	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	1	0.5%	2	0.9%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%
Black:	33	6.0%	49	8.7%	26	11.8%	30	13.5%	52	10.1%	53	9.9%	41	8.1%
White:	499	91.2%	492	87.5%	191	86.8%	188	84.7%	453	88.1%	479	89.7%	461	91.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	11	2.0%	18	3.2%	2	0.9%	2	0.9%	6	1.2%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	306	55.9%	327	58.2%	120	54.5%	121	54.5%	264	51.4%	272	50.9%	258	51.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	94	17.2%	100	17.8%	30	13.6%	29	13.1%	84	16.3%	75	14.0%	88	17.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.33		13.24		9.27		10.22		12.38		12.60		11.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCT2
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.1	151.4	149.3
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147	148.1	148.7
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.3	151.3	149
2013	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.4	150.1	151
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.4	150.2	150.6
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.4	150.6	151
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	157.1	153.9	152.1
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155.8	153.5	154.2
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.1	150	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.4	150	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	148.8	149.5
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.5	151.5	151.8
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.9	151.4	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.2	150.8	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	150.8	151.5
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	154.8	153.5	154.1
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.6	150	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.6	151.9	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.9	149.4	148.8
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.7	152	150.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.6	151.5	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.5	153.8	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.4	150.6	151.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.4	154.4	153.2
2008	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.7	147.8	147.6
2009	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.6	149.2	148.8
2010	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.2	150.2	149.4
2013	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.5	150.3	150.7
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.3	150.2	149.3
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.2	150.5	149.9
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145	151.8	150.5
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.1	151	152.4
2008	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.7	149	147
2009	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.5	148.4	147.8
2010	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.4	149.3	149.7
2011	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.5	151.1	149.9
2012	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.6	150.8	150.7
2013	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.6	150.3	151.4
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.1	148.6	148.7
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151	150.8	150.1
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.6	151.1	151.1
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.5	153	152.1
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.2	153.8	152.3
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.9	153.8	153.1
2008	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.2	148.8	146.6
2009	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.7	148.7	147.8
2010	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.9	148.4	147.8
2011	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.1	149.6	149.1
2012	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.8	151.1	149.9
2013	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.3	150.3	150
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.9	149.6	148.3
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150	151.5	149.6
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.1	151.2	151.5
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.9	154	153.2
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.1	155.5	153.7
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.1	156.3	154.6
MST
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	56.3%	60.6%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	47.4%	62.7%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	45.5%	57%	44.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75.0%	80.3%	63.1%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	42.4%	47.8%	39.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	58.6%	45%	40%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45%	47.6%	42.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	62.5%	61.8%	56.4%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	65.8%	71.7%	64.0%
SATP2
2004	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	99.2%	90.7%
2005	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	99.2%	91.6%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	95.3%	91%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	100%	99.3%	90.8%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	90.6%	78.9%	71%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	72.7%	68.1%	72%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	89.5%	89.5%	79.6%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	97.7%	93%	85.4%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	95.5%	95.3%	81.9%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	97.1%	94.2%	85.2%
2004	Biology I	End of course	% met std	100%	99.1%	89.2%
2005	Biology I	End of course	% met std	100%	94.6%	91.8%
2006	Biology I	End of course	% met std	100%	97.7%	93.3%
2007	Biology I	End of course	% met std	100%	98.5%	92.2%
2008	Biology I	End of course	% met std	97.1%	97.1%	87.9%
2009	Biology I	End of course	% met std	97.4%	96.7%	87.6%
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	92.9%	95.3%	86.2%
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	93.1%	75%	74.7%
2013	Biology I	End of course	% met std	87%	85.4%	78.5%
2004	English II	End of course	% met std	92.9%	89.4%	83.1%
2005	English II	End of course	% met std	85.2%	87.3%	82.8%
2006	English II	End of course	% met std	90.3%	81%	78.1%
2007	English II	End of course	% met std	77.4%	83%	77.2%
2008	English II	End of course	% met std	78.8%	74.2%	69.7%
2009	English II	End of course	% met std	76.7%	80%	69%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	70.6%	75%	68%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	71%	74.5%	71.8%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	74.2%	77.4%	73.1%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	96.2%	85.4%	73%
2004	US History	End of course	% met std	100%	99.2%	95.7%
2005	US History	End of course	% met std	100%	99.1%	96.4%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	87.5%	92.9%	95.9%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	97%	93.4%	93.9%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	100%	97.5%	94.3%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	100%	98.5%	96.9%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	97.6%	94.2%	93%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	89.7%	91.7%	93%
2012	US History	End of course	% met std	62.9%	74.8%	72.9%
2013	US History	End of course	% met std	80%	83.1%	81.3%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	40.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	60.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	22.9%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	77.1%

Mean Base Salary:	$40,833.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,215.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$42,794.0

* Wheeler Other School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.