Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 4 · Clarksdale, Mississippi
Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness in Clarksdale, Mississippi enrolled 266 students in 2024-25 with 14.7 full-time teachers, 18.1 students per teacher against the Mississippi elementary-school median of 14.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 15-19% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Mississippi: 41.7% and 52.1%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
251 students in 2022-23, 261 students in 2023-24, 266 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 14.6 to 14.7.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 251 | 14.6 | 17.2 |
| 2023-24 | 261 | 15.7 | 16.6 |
| 2024-25 | 266 | 14.7 | 18.1 |
18.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 93 of every 100 Mississippi elementary schools
Among the 419 Mississippi elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 219 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness enrolled 219 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 12 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 219 of the 219 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions12
- Chronically absent28.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
86.5% of students were Black, 9.4% of two or more races, 3.0% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- Black86.5%
- Two or more races9.4%
- Hispanic3.0%
- White0.8%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 41.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.1% in math in 2022-23 across Mississippi. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Mississippi, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Mississippi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 15‑19% | 16% | 41.7% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 25‑29% | 15% (2021-22) | 52.1% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Clarksdale
4 public elementary schools in Clarksdale report 2024-25 enrollment; Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksdale Collegiate | 652 | 21.7 | 98.2% |
| Geo H Oliver Visual/Perf. Arts | 299 | 19.3 | 98.0% |
| Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness | 266 | 18.1 | 96.2% |
| Booker T Washington Intern. Studies | 247 | 20.2 | 98.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness
- Clarksdale CollegiateThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 652 students, 21.7 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- Booker T Washington Intern. StudiesThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.0 miles away: 247 students, 20.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.0 mi
- Compare Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness with Clarksdale CollegiateStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Clarksdale Municipal School District spends per student$14,773 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,773
- The largest public schools in MississippiKirkpatrick Health /Wellness is the number 336 by size of 423 Mississippi elementary schools open in 2024-25.#336 of 423
- Mississippi schools by students per teacher18.1 students per teacher here against the Mississippi median of 14.9 for elementary schools.18.1:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness
How many students attend Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness?
266 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 251 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Clarksdale, MS.What is the student-teacher ratio at Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness?
18.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Mississippi median for elementary schools is 14.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness a Title I school?
Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness do on state tests?
The students tested at Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 41.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.1% in math in 2022-23 across Mississippi. Mississippi's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Kirkpatrick Health /Wellness in?
Clarksdale Municipal School District, NCES district ID 2801050. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 280105000122 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.