📍 1212 South Main Street, PO Box 429, Rosedale, Bolivar County, 38769
West Bolivar Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rosedale, Bolivar County. The school has 260 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Bolivar Cons School Dist school district. It serves grades K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Bolivar Elem enrolls 260 students across grades K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Black or African American, 1.9% Two or more races and 1.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 247 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.9% |
| White | 4 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 1.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
260 of the school's 260 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 260 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Bolivar Elem is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-20, state senate district 12, state house district 29.
West Bolivar Elem is one of 4 schools in West Bolivar Consolidated School District, based in ROSEDALE, Mississippi. The district serves 873 students district-wide and employs 83 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 260 students, West Bolivar Elem is larger than the district average of about 218 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote