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West Point Consolidated School District

West Point Consolidated School District in Mississippi: 8 public schools with 2,528 students and 12.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $13,825 per student in FY2024.

Schools
8
Students
2,528
Students per teacher
12.3
MS 13.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$13,825
MS $12.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
206
Counselors (FTE)
10.0
Students per counselor
253
MS 360 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 6.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Mississippi's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Mississippi: 47%

36%proficient

−2.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 63% of school districts in Mississippi

Median 40% · 146 school districts compared

445 students tested, grades 5, 6, 8 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Mississippi: 52%

32%proficient

−15.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 80% of school districts in Mississippi

Median 45% · 147 school districts compared

308 students tested, grades 5, 8 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2016–2024
$9.0K16
$9.3K17
$9.8K18
$9.6K19
$9.7K20
$10.3K21
$12.1K22
$13.7K23
$13.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
25% · $9.6M
State
45% · $17.3M
Local
30% · $11.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,206
Support services
$5,691
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$2.5M
Long-term debt
$5.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 4Middle schools: 1High schools: 2Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
1–237914.2——
Pre-K–K25115.8——
3–433712.132%37%
Pre-K–611110.444%42%
5–744010.532%52%
8–121,01012.436%38%
West Point Voc CompCareer and technical
9–120———
1–120———

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
359 Commerce Street, West Point, MS 39773
Phone
(662)494-4242
Website