West Point Consolidated School District

359 Commerce Street
West Point, MS 39773
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,505 students in West Point Consolidated School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Mississippi.
Public Middle Schools in West Point Consolidated School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
8 Schools
361 Schools
# Students
2,549 Students
134,558 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
10,746 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

West Point Consolidated School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MS)
#98 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
32%
47%
28%
42%
47%
55%
88%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
83%
42%
% White
14%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,227 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,622 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,227
$12,205
Spending / Student
$12,622
$12,074

Best West Point Consolidated School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fifth Street School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
418 Fifth Street
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-2191
Grades: 5-7
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
West Point High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
90 S. Eshman Avenue
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5083
Grades: 8-12
| 1,038 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Point Learning Center
Alternative School
8355 Highway 45 Alt North
West Point, MS 39773
(662) 494-5967
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,549 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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