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Waveland Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1101 St Joseph Street, Waveland, Hancock County, 39576

425
Pupils
11.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Waveland Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Waveland, Hancock County. The school has 425 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bay St Louis Waveland School Dist school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“2 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Bay St Louis Waveland School Dist

Enrollment & staffing

Waveland Elementary School enrolls 425 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“2. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 36.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.

Male students
230 (54%)
Female students
195 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
36.7
Student-teacher ratio
11.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 22% Black or African American and 14% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White26161%
Black or African American9322%
Two or more races5914%
Hispanic or Latino61.4%
Asian4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

425 of the school's 425 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 425 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“2Title I

Waveland Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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-40, state senate district 46, state house district 122.

School district: Bay Waveland School District

Waveland Elementary School is one of 4 schools in Bay Waveland School District, based in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The district serves 1,664 students district-wide and employs 138 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 425 students, Waveland Elementary School is close to the district average of about 416 students per school.

1,664
District students
4
Schools
138
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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