W.J. Quarles Elementary School

W.J. Quarles Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-3
111 Quarles St,  Long Beach, MS
Long Beach School District
3.3
427 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dr. Jan Hansen
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
57%
Reading Proficiency
47%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
57%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
33
Full Time Teachers
33
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.1%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
78.4%
State Average
0.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
454:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
White
64.8%
Black
17.4%
Two or more races
12.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.3%
Hispanic
2.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.3 7 Reviews
1.0 parent
8/17/2023
Since my daughter has been going to this school seems that the teachers do no teaching and all the learning they are getting is from home !!!! It's like it's a daycare more than anything else no interaction from the teacher to students here..... longbeach is supposed to have the best schools ,,, sor...
1.0 parent
6/2/2019
Overall my child experienced lots bullying to the point I had to take him out. I would not recommend this school to anyone.
5.0 parent
11/11/2016
I have 2 very challenging children and the school goes above and beyond to make sure they have every resource available to be successful.
5.0 parent
7/19/2015
I can't say enough great things about Quarles. We're about to start our third year there, with my oldest in 2nd and my youngest starting Kindergarten. The teachers have always been helpful and have really gone to bat to help my son with his reading fluency (ie. one-on-one help in class, free after-s...

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W.J. Quarles Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-3 in Long Beach, MS, in the Long Beach neighborhood, and is served by the Long Beach School District in Mississippi. The school has a total enrollment of 427 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 57% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. W.J. Quarles Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $244,908. Discover additional schools in the area, like Long Beach High School, Temple Christian Academy, Christian Collegiate Academy, and more. Learn more about what Long Beach has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near W.J. Quarles Elementary School.

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