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William Dean Jr Elementary School

96 Rockport Road, Lexington, MS 39095

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
426
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Holmes County Consolidated
Holmes County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
4thpercentile
Equity14% of low-income students proficient
4thpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
13thpercentile
Class size17.8 students per teacher
7thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About William Dean Jr Elementary School

William Dean Jr Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lexington, Mississippi, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Holmes County Consolidated. The school is located in a remote rural area in Holmes County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 426 students were enrolled, with about 17.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Mississippi elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

96 Rockport Road
Lexington, MS 39095
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
426 students
Students per teacher
17.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Holmes County Consolidated
County
Holmes County
NCES school ID
280019501496

Schools near William Dean Jr Elementary School

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GPE School
Public · Grades K–5 · 191 students
F14 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.