Arlington Heights Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

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Arlington Heights Elementary School

3511 Arlington Street
Pascagoula, MS 39581

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Bottom 50%

Serving 360 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Arlington Heights Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 42%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 360 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
: Bottom 50% in MS
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Arlington Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Arlington Heights Elementary School's student population of 360 students has grown by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Arlington Heights Elementary School
Pre-K	18
Kind	59
1	66
2	65
3	71
4	73
Not Listed	8

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Total Students

360 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School
2023	337
2022	350
2021	295
2020	312
2019	312
2018	364
2017	364
2016	381
2015	354
2014	397
2013	321
2012	301
2011	351
2010	392
2009	417
2008	412
2007	356
2006	376
2005	412
2004	443
2003	447
2002	508
2001	506
2000	493
1999	463
1998	475
1997	501
1996	546
1995	552
1994	555
1993	550
1992	558
1991	552
1990	445
1989	459
1988	456
1987	465

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School
2023	31
2022	27
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	26
2017	26
2016	27
2015	28
2014	28
2013	21
2012	22
2011	25
2010	27
2009	27
2008	28
2007	25
2006	27
2005	24
2004	26
2003	26
2002	26
2001	26
2000	27
1999	25
1998	26
1997	27
1996	27
1995	27
1994	27
1993	26
1992	26
1991	24

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School Rankings

Arlington Heights Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Arlington Heights Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MS)

#457 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School
2022	#457
2021	#369
2019	#252
2018	#149
2017	#241
2016	#507
2015	#441
2014	#773
2013	#744
2012	#581
2011	#352

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30-34%

47%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2022	32%	47%	49%
2021	32%	37%	40%
2019	52%	46%	43%
2018	62%	43%	44%
2017	42%	37%	40%
2016	22%	31%	32%
2015	27%	27%	28%
2014	42%	64%	60%
2013	47%	68%	67%
2012	52%	64%	65%
2011	62%	62%	62%

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40-44%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2022	42%	42%	45%
2021	32%	35%	38%
2019	47%	41%	42%
2018	47%	39%	44%
2017	42%	35%	37%
2016	22%	33%	34%
2015	22%	33%	32%
2014	32%	56%	54%
2013	37%	59%	58%
2012	47%	56%	58%
2011	57%	53%	57%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2023	11:1	13:1	12:1
2022	13:1	14:1	13:1
2021	14:1	14:1	13:1
2020	15:1	15:1	13:1
2019	15:1	15:1	13:1
2018	14:1	16:1	14:1
2017	14:1	16:1	14:1
2016	14:1	16:1	14:1
2015	13:1	16:1	14:1
2014	14:1	16:1	14:1
2013	15:1	16:1	13:1
2012	14:1	16:1	14:1
2011	14:1	16:1	13:1
2010	15:1	16:1	13:1
2009	15:1	16:1	13:1
2008	15:1	15:1	13:1
2007	14:1	16:1	14:1
2006	14:1	16:1	13:1
2005	17:1	17:1	15:1
2004	17:1	16:1	15:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	20:1	17:1	16:1
2001	19:1	17:1	17:1
2000	18:1	17:1	17:1
1999	19:1	17:1	18:1
1998	19:1	18:1	18:1
1997	18:1	18:1	18:1
1996	20:1	18:1	18:1
1995	21:1	18:1	18:1
1994	21:1	18:1	18:1
1993	21:1	19:1	19:1
1992	22:1	19:1	19:1
1991	23:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2022)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	2%
2010	1%	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%	2%
2008	2%	1%	2%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2006	1%	1%	2%
2005	1%	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%	2%
2003	2%	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	3%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

27%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2023	26%	5%	18%
2022	27%	4%	18%
2021	25%	4%	18%
2020	31%	4%	19%
2019	31%	4%	19%
2018	26%	4%	18%
2017	26%	4%	18%
2016	26%	3%	16%
2015	25%	3%	14%
2014	22%	3%	12%
2013	19%	3%	10%
2012	25%	3%	11%
2011	21%	3%	10%
2010	19%	2%	9%
2009	20%	2%	10%
2008	17%	2%	8%
2007	11%	2%	5%
2006	5%	1%	3%
2005	3%	1%	3%
2004	5%	1%	3%
2003	3%	1%	3%
2002	6%	1%	3%
2001	8%	1%	3%
2000	8%	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%	1%

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Black

56%

47%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2023	57%	47%	44%
2022	56%	47%	45%
2021	58%	48%	45%
2020	51%	48%	45%
2019	51%	48%	45%
2018	60%	49%	46%
2017	60%	49%	46%
2016	60%	49%	46%
2015	60%	49%	48%
2014	57%	49%	47%
2013	59%	49%	47%
2012	55%	50%	47%
2011	61%	50%	47%
2010	62%	50%	47%
2009	64%	50%	47%
2008	68%	51%	47%
2007	68%	51%	47%
2006	70%	51%	47%
2005	71%	51%	45%
2004	70%	51%	44%
2003	68%	51%	43%
2002	61%	51%	42%
2001	56%	51%	40%
2000	49%	50%	38%
1999	45%	51%	38%
1998	47%	51%	38%
1997	43%	51%	36%
1996	42%	51%	35%
1995	37%	51%	34%
1994	34%	51%	34%
1993	34%	52%	32%

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White

11%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2023	11%	42%	31%
2022	11%	43%	30%
2021	10%	43%	31%
2020	15%	44%	34%
2019	15%	44%	34%
2018	14%	43%	34%
2017	14%	43%	34%
2016	13%	45%	37%
2015	15%	46%	37%
2014	18%	45%	36%
2013	16%	46%	37%
2012	19%	46%	40%
2011	17%	45%	41%
2010	18%	46%	42%
2009	15%	46%	41%
2008	13%	46%	43%
2007	20%	46%	46%
2006	24%	46%	48%
2005	25%	47%	50%
2004	24%	46%	51%
2003	27%	46%	52%
2002	32%	46%	53%
2001	35%	46%	55%
2000	42%	47%	57%
1999	52%	47%	59%
1998	52%	48%	59%
1997	55%	48%	61%
1996	56%	48%	62%
1995	60%	48%	63%
1994	62%	48%	64%
1993	63%	48%	65%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2023	6%	4%	6%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	6%	3%	5%
2020	3%	2%	1%
2019	3%	2%	1%
2014	3%	1%	4%
2013	6%	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2023	0.60	0.60	0.68
2022	0.60	0.60	0.68
2021	0.59	0.59	0.67
2020	0.63	0.58	0.66
2019	0.63	0.58	0.66
2018	0.56	0.58	0.65
2017	0.56	0.58	0.65
2016	0.56	0.56	0.63
2015	0.56	0.55	0.62
2014	0.60	0.56	0.64
2013	0.60	0.55	0.64
2012	0.60	0.55	0.61
2011	0.56	0.55	0.61
2010	0.55	0.55	0.60
2009	0.53	0.54	0.60
2008	0.50	0.53	0.59
2007	0.49	0.53	0.57
2006	0.46	0.53	0.55
2005	0.44	0.52	0.55
2004	0.46	0.53	0.55
2003	0.47	0.53	0.54
2002	0.53	0.53	0.54
2001	0.56	0.53	0.54
2000	0.58	0.53	0.53
1999	0.53	0.52	0.51
1998	0.51	0.51	0.51
1997	0.52	0.51	0.50
1996	0.51	0.51	0.50
1995	0.51	0.51	0.49
1994	0.50	0.51	0.48
1993	0.49	0.51	0.47

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2023	100%	74%	100%
2022	100%	100%	100%
2021	100%	100%	100%
2020	100%	68%	100%
2019	100%	68%	100%
2018	99%	70%	99%
2017	99%	70%	99%
2016	85%	70%	74%
2015	85%	67%	72%
2014	87%	65%	71%
2013	83%	64%	71%
2012	84%	63%	71%
2011	82%	63%	68%
2010	78%	62%	65%
2009	80%	59%	63%
2008	77%	58%	62%
2007	90%	59%	70%
2006	96%	63%	82%
2005	72%	56%	57%
2004	68%	56%	55%
2003	54%	57%	54%
2002	53%	57%	53%
2001	47%	55%	47%
2000	46%	55%	47%
1999	44%	55%	45%
1998	45%	56%	45%
1997	43%	56%	42%
1996	41%	55%	41%
1995	39%	55%	39%
1994	39%	55%	39%
1993	36%	55%	36%

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Eligible for (15-16)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2016)
Year	Arlington Heights Elementary School	Mississippi	Pascagoula-Gautier School District
2016	7%	5%	5%
2015	6%	7%	6%
2014	5%	7%	7%
2013	6%	8%	7%
2012	6%	8%	6%
2011	5%	7%	7%
2010	9%	8%	9%
2009	8%	9%	9%
2008	10%	9%	9%
2007	3%	8%	7%
2006	3%	7%	5%
2005	9%	8%	8%
2004	10%	8%	9%
2003	7%	8%	7%
2002	8%	8%	8%
2001	8%	9%	8%
2000	8%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Pascagoula-Gautier School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arlington Heights Elementary School's ranking?

Arlington Heights Elementary School is ranked #457 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.

What schools are Arlington Heights Elementary School often compared to?

Arlington Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beach Elementary School, Central Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).

How many students attend Arlington Heights Elementary School?

360 students attend Arlington Heights Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of Arlington Heights Elementary School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Arlington Heights Elementary School?

Arlington Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.

What grades does Arlington Heights Elementary School offer ?

Arlington Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Arlington Heights Elementary School part of?

Arlington Heights Elementary School is part of Pascagoula-Gautier School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 360 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
: Bottom 50%
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education