Walls Elementary School
School Overview
Walls Elementary School is a public school located in Walls, Mississippi. It is a school in DeSoto County School District district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 45% of students are proficient in Math learning and 41% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 753 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 51 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 753 students are attending Walls Elementary School. By gender, there are 390 and 363 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Walls Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 62 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Black | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| White | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| in LEP Program | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 51 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Walls Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 90.2% of teachers are certified. 96.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 51 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 46 | 90.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 5 | 9.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 2.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.0% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 377 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 62,890 Households |
| Population | 178,172 |
| Male | 86,292 |
| Female | 92,683 |
| Child Population | 59,289 |
| Total Housing Units | 67,168 Units |
| Average House Value | $168,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,057 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.30% |
| Average Household Income | $67,038 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.96% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Desoto County School District
In Desoto County School District, 41 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.