West Point Consolidated School Dist School District

359 Commerce Street
West Point, MS 39773
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,732 students in West Point Consolidated School Dist School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public Schools in West Point Consolidated School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,048 Schools
# Students
2,732 Students
444,117 Students
# Teachers
194 Teachers
31,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

West Point Consolidated School Dist School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#101 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of West Point Consolidated School Dist  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West Point Consolidated School Dist  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
35%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West Point Consolidated School Dist  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of West Point Consolidated School Dist  School District and public school graduation rate of MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,061 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
15 Students
4,914 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
20,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
2,227 Students
208,187 Students
% Black Students
81%
47%
# White Students
429 Students
190,700 Students
% White Students
16%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
16,423 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
75
7,599
# Students in K Grade:
189
33,764
# Students in 1st Grade:
215
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
176
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
193
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
183
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
184
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
236
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
229
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
259
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
207
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
192
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
178
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
58
6,902

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,341 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,777 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$5,371 MM
This chart display total revenue of West Point Consolidated School Dist  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$32 MM
$5,314 MM
This chart display total spending of West Point Consolidated School Dist  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,341
$12,094
This chart display average revenue per public school student in West Point Consolidated School Dist  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,777
$11,965
This chart display average spending per public school student in West Point Consolidated School Dist  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MS by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best West Point Consolidated School Dist School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Church Hill Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2050 W Church Hill Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5900
Grades: 1-2
| 362 students
Rank: #22.
West Point High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
90 S. Eshman Avenue
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5083
Grades: 8-12
| 1,084 students
Rank: #33.
West Clay Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
450 Joe Stevens Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-2350
Grades: PK-6
| 102 students
Rank: #44.
Fifth Street School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
418 Fifth Street
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-2191
Grades: 5-7
| 589 students
Rank: #55.
South Side Elementary School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
237 Louis Odneal Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 495-6216
Grades: 3-4
| 349 students
Rank: n/an/a
1039 E Broad Street
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-4691
Grades: PK-K
| 246 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Point Learning Center
Alternative School
8355 Highway 45 Alt North
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5967
Grades: 3-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Point Voc Comp
Vocational School
3413 East Church Hill Road
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-6176
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to West Point Consolidated School Dist School District?
West Point Consolidated School Dist School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,732 students.
What is the rank of West Point Consolidated School Dist School District?
West Point Consolidated School Dist School District is ranked #99 out of 145 school districts in Mississippi (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in West Point Consolidated School Dist School District?
81% of West Point Consolidated School Dist School District students are Black, 16% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Point Consolidated School Dist School District?
West Point Consolidated School Dist School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is West Point Consolidated School Dist School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,777 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,732 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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