William Dean Jr Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lexington, Mississippi 39095 · Holmes County Consolidated
#420 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi
#50053 of 50,301 nationally
About William Dean Jr Elementary School
William Dean Jr Elementary School is a public elementary located in Lexington, in the Holmes County Consolidated school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 426 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 6.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 420th of 427 ranked elementary schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (23th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 426.
There are 4 schools in Lexington; William Dean Jr Elementary School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)19%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.8
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 William Dean Jr Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 426
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 19%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near William Dean Jr Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
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Boyd Elementary School
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424 students
Shadow Oaks Elementary School
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Leakesville Elem. School
Leakesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
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Glade Elementary
Laurel · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
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Quarles Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is William Dean Jr Elementary School a good school?
William Dean Jr Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 6.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #420 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 William Dean Jr Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
William Dean Jr Elementary School ranks #420 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi and #50053 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend William Dean Jr Elementary School?
William Dean Jr Elementary School had 426 students in 2025.
Is William Dean Jr Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
William Dean Jr Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near William Dean Jr Elementary School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of William Dean Jr Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.