For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,609 students in West Point Consolidated School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in West Point Consolidated School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,046 Schools
# Students
2,609 Students
442,336 Students
# Teachers
211 Teachers
33,716 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
West Point Consolidated School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 88% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#98 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55%
Graduation Rate
88%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,009 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
4,946 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
20,950 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
2,139 Students
206,903 Students
% Black Students
82%
47%
# White Students
388 Students
187,500 Students
% White Students
15%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
18,727 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
8,340
# Students in K Grade:
189
33,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
34,848
# Students in 2nd Grade:
189
32,257
# Students in 3rd Grade:
159
32,346
# Students in 4th Grade:
151
29,997
# Students in 5th Grade:
184
32,180
# Students in 6th Grade:
172
33,650
# Students in 7th Grade:
180
32,547
# Students in 8th Grade:
241
35,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
218
37,163
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
34,858
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
30,163
# Students in 12th Grade:
166
28,431
# Ungraded Students:
67
7,168
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,923 is higher than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,332 is higher than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,923
$12,143
Spending / Student
$12,332
$12,013
Best West Point Consolidated School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Church Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2050 W Church Hill Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5900
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5900
Grades: 1-2
| 381 students
Rank: #22.
West Clay Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
450 Joe Stevens Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-2350
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-2350
Grades: PK-6
| 94 students
Rank: #33.
Fifth Street School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
418 Fifth Street
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-2191
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-2191
Grades: 5-7
| 526 students
Rank: #44.
West Point High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
90 S. Eshman Avenue
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5083
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5083
Grades: 8-12
| 1,071 students
Rank: #55.
South Side Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
237 Louis Odneal Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 495-6216
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 495-6216
Grades: 3-4
| 293 students
Rank: n/an/a
East Side Elementary School
Magnet School
1039 E Broad Street
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-4691
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-4691
Grades: PK-K
| 244 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Point Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
8355 Highway 45 Alt North
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5967
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5967
Grades: 3-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
West Point Voc Comp
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
3413 East Church Hill Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-6176
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-6176
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Point Consolidated School District?
West Point Consolidated School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,609 students.
What is the rank of West Point Consolidated School District?
West Point Consolidated School District is ranked #97 out of 148 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in West Point Consolidated School District?
82% of West Point Consolidated School District students are Black, 15% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Point Consolidated School District?
West Point Consolidated School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What is West Point Consolidated School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,332 is higher than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
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