West Side Elementary School
School Overview
West Side Elementary School is a public school located in Picayune, Mississippi. It is a school in Picayune School District district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 36% of students are proficient in Math learning and 44% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 426 students through grade KG to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 24 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 426 students are attending West Side Elementary School. By gender, there are 227 and 199 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
West Side Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 30 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 30 | 12 | 18 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 24 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Side Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 95.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 24 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 24 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 4.2% |
| School counselors | - | - |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,747 Households |
| Population | 22,136 |
| Male | 11,082 |
| Female | 11,443 |
| Child Population | 6,493 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,465 Units |
| Average House Value | $118,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $747 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.40% |
| Average Household Income | $40,645 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 84.70% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Picayune School District
In Picayune School District, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in PICAYUNE, Mississippi
5 private schools are serving students in PICAYUNE, Mississippi. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.