📍 1048 Grove Street, Wesson, Copiah County, 39191
Wesson Attendance Center is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Wesson, Copiah County. The school has 877 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Copiah Co School Dist school district. It serves grades K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 59.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wesson Attendance Center enrolls 877 students across grades K–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 59.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 15% Black or African American and 3.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 690 | 79% |
| Black or African American | 129 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
877 of the school's 877 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 877 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.
Wesson Attendance Center is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 39, state house district 92.
Wesson Attendance Center is one of 4 schools in Copiah County School District, based in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. The district serves 2,077 students district-wide and employs 156 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 877 students, Wesson Attendance Center is larger than the district average of about 519 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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