Weir Attendance Center (Closed 2023)

Rt. 1- Box B School House Stre
Weir, MS 39772
Weir Attendance Center serves 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
493 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Weir Attendance Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
62%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Weir Attendance Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
38%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Weir Attendance Center and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Weir Attendance Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Weir Attendance Center and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Weir Attendance Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Weir Attendance Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Weir Attendance Center?
493 students attend Weir Attendance Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Weir Attendance Center students are Black, and 38% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weir Attendance Center?
Weir Attendance Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Weir Attendance Center offer ?
Weir Attendance Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Weir Attendance Center part of?
Weir Attendance Center is part of Choctaw County School District.

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