State/Public Elementary Open

Weir Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 351 Marion Kelly Drive, Weir, Choctaw County, 39772

130
Pupils
9.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Weir Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Weir, Choctaw County. The school has 130 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Choctaw Co School Dist school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Choctaw Co School Dist

Enrollment & staffing

Weir Elementary School enrolls 130 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.

Male students
71 (55%)
Female students
59 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
14.2
Student-teacher ratio
9.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Black or African American, 28% White and 3.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American8868%
White3728%
Two or more races43.1%
Hispanic or Latino1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

130 of the school's 130 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 61 qualify for free lunch and 69 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

Rural, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Weir Elementary School 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-10, state senate district 15, state house district 35.

School district: Choctaw County Schools

Weir Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Choctaw County Schools, based in ACKERMAN, Mississippi. The district serves 1,233 students district-wide and employs 118 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 130 students, Weir Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 247 students per school.

1,233
District students
5
Schools
118
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
34%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Remote

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