Buckatunna School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Buckatunna, Mississippi 39322 · Wayne County School District
#294 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi
#41627 of 50,301 nationally
About Buckatunna School
Buckatunna School is a public elementary located in Buckatunna, in the Wayne County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 418 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 294th of 427 ranked elementary schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is math proficiency (38th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 418.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Buckatunna School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 418
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Buckatunna School a good school?
Buckatunna School has a Success Index (US) of 25.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #294 of 427 in Mississippi. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Buckatunna School rank in Mississippi?
Buckatunna School ranks #294 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi and #41627 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Buckatunna School?
Buckatunna School had 418 students in 2025.
Is Buckatunna School a elementary school or a high school?
Buckatunna School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.