For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 338 students in West Point Consolidated School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Mississippi.
Public Preschools in West Point Consolidated School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Mississippi public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
8 Schools
280 Schools
# Students
2,609 Students
123,858 Students
# Teachers
211 Teachers
9,817 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
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
286 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
819 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
5,148 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
2,139 Students
56,058 Students
% Black Students
82%
45%
# White Students
388 Students
55,688 Students
% White Students
15%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
75 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
5,784 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
62
8,257
# Students in K Grade:
189
22,107
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
22,578
# Students in 2nd Grade:
189
18,264
# Students in 3rd Grade:
159
14,860
# Students in 4th Grade:
151
12,434
# Students in 5th Grade:
184
11,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
172
4,287
# Students in 7th Grade:
180
1,578
# Students in 8th Grade:
241
1,604
# Students in 9th Grade:
218
1,186
# Students in 10th Grade:
242
1,159
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
991
# Students in 12th Grade:
166
932
# Ungraded Students:
67
2,290
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 Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: 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
Recent Articles
Drug Testing Teachers: Testing Positive or Negative?
This article examines the ongoing debate about drug testing for teachers in public schools. It discusses the rationale behind such policies, privacy concerns, cost implications, and the relatively low prevalence of drug use among educators. The piece also explores future considerations for drug testing policies in educational settings.
Head in the Clouds: Why Public Schools are Embracing Cloud Computing
Explore how public schools are integrating cloud computing into their educational frameworks. Understand the advantages such as enhanced collaboration, cost savings, and accessibility, as well as the challenges schools face in adopting this technology.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
