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Osyka Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

444 Amite Street, Osyka, MS 39657 · (601) 783-0427 · Part of South Pike School District

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Directions
Students
214
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Osyka Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Osyka kids: South Pike Junior High

On the path

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

PK–6Osyka Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8South Pike Junior Highin Magnolia

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 34.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

444 Amite Street, Osyka

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K10
Kindergarten31
Grade 128
Grade 227
Grade 333
Grade 427
Grade 535
Grade 623
Enrollment over time
202’20
190’21
185’22
181’23
214’24

Up 5.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 80%White 16%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Two or more races <1%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Osyka Elementary School from Osyka families.

Other schools in South Pike School District

The district →
Eva Gordon Lower Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Magnolia
C
345 students14:1
Eva Gordon Upper Elementary School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Magnolia
C−
236 students15:1
South Pike Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Magnolia
C−
241 students15:1
South Pike High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Magnolia
D
425 students13:1

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; Osyka’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.