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Clara Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 40 Clara School Rd, Waynesboro, Wayne County, 39367

427
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Clara Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Waynesboro, Wayne County. The school has 427 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wayne Co School Dist school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Wayne Co School Dist

Enrollment & staffing

Clara Elementary School enrolls 427 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 31.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
236 (55%)
Female students
191 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 8.7% Black or African American and 3.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White37087%
Black or African American378.7%
Two or more races143.3%
Hispanic or Latino4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

427 of the school's 427 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 427 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

Rural, RemoteGrades Kโ€“8Title I

Clara 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-40, state senate district 43, state house district 86.

School district: Wayne County School District

Clara Elementary School is one of 8 schools in Wayne County School District, based in Waynesboro, Mississippi. The district serves 2,977 students district-wide and employs 243 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 427 students, Clara Elementary School is close to the district average of about 372 students per school.

2,977
District students
8
Schools
243
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
31%
Math proficient
15%
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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