West Kemper Elementary School
School Overview
West Kemper Elementary School is a public school located in Dekalb, Mississippi. It is a school in Kemper County School District district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 17% of students are proficient in Math learning and 17% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 405 students through grade to . The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 28 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 405 students are attending West Kemper Elementary School. By gender, there are 214 and 191 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
West Kemper Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 23 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| White | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 6 | 17 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 28 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Kemper Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 28 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 28 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 7.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 405 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,611 Households |
| Population | 8,988 |
| Male | 5,059 |
| Female | 4,884 |
| Child Population | 2,713 |
| Total Housing Units | 4,766 Units |
| Average House Value | $73,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $402 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.50% |
| Average Household Income | $31,103 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.13% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Kemper County School District
In Kemper County School District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.