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Marietta Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

42 CR 4070, Marietta, MS 38856 · (662) 728-4770 · Part of Prentiss County School District

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Directions
Students
270
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Marietta Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Marietta kids: 4 high schools

On the path

Where Marietta kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Marietta Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

42 CR 4070, Marietta

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten22
Grade 128
Grade 229
Grade 327
Grade 424
Grade 530
Grade 629
Grade 722
Grade 839
Enrollment over time
292’20
284’21
274’22
284’23
270’24

Down 7.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 99%Two or more races <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Marietta Elementary School from Marietta families.

Other schools in Prentiss County School District

The district →
Wheeler High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Booneville
B
577 students11:1
Hills Chapel School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Booneville
B
398 students12:1
Thrasher High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Booneville
B−
387 students9:1
Jumpertown School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Booneville
B−
305 students8:1
New Site High School
High · Grades 9–12 · New Site
A
239 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Marietta’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.