Webb Preparatory School
Tel:
(662)334-7146
- Webb Preparatory School serves 395 students in grades Kindergarten.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 31%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 33%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Webb Preparatory School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
Top Placements
Webb Preparatory School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Webb Preparatory School's student population of 395 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 38% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 395 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Webb Preparatory School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 840 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Webb Preparatory School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall School Rank | #813 out of 840 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 31% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 33% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Black | 98% | 49% |
| White | 2% | 43% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Webb Preparatory School is Greenville High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is T.l. Weston Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stern Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Greenville Darling Achievement Center Alternative School
Grades: M
0.5 miles
242 South Broadway
Greenville, MS 38701
(662)334-7141 0.5 M n/a - Greenville Stern Elementary School Grades: 1-5 | 302 students
0.6 miles
522 Mcallister Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662)334-7131 0.6 1-5 302 - Greenville Greenville High School Grades: 9-12 | 1306 students
0.8 miles
419 East Robertshaw Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662)334-7077 0.8 9-12 1306 - Greenville T.l. Weston Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 519 students
0.8 miles
901 Archer
Greenville, MS 38701
(662)334-7081 0.8 6-8 519 - Greenville Mc Bride Pre-k Academy Grades: PK | 187 students
1.1 miles
438 N. Poplar Street
Greenville, MS 38701
(662)334-7136 1.1 PK 187
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