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Webster Co School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 835 students in Webster Co School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschools in Webster Co School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
5 Schools
282 Schools
# Students
1,750 Students
125,600 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
10,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Webster Co School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 148 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
55%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
282 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
834 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
5,432 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
359 Students
56,691 Students
% Black Students
21%
45%
# White Students
1,315 Students
55,982 Students
% White Students
75%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
66 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
57 Students
6,313 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
9,221
# Students in K Grade:
148
22,360
# Students in 1st Grade:
134
22,172
# Students in 2nd Grade:
126
19,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
14,702
# Students in 4th Grade:
113
13,066
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
10,676
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
4,243
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
1,742
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
1,709
# Students in 9th Grade:
122
1,025
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
986
# Students in 11th Grade:
134
953
# Students in 12th Grade:
125
827
# Ungraded Students:
64
2,518
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,730 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,583 is less than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,730
$12,205
Spending / Student
$10,583
$12,074
Best Webster Co School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Webster Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
230 South Street
Mathiston, MS 39752
(662) 263-8373
Mathiston, MS 39752
(662) 263-8373
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #22.
Eupora Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Naron Street
Eupora, MS 39744
(662) 258-6735
Eupora, MS 39744
(662) 258-6735
Grades: PK-5
| 410 students
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