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Susie B. West Elementary School

Traditional Public School

161 Lewis Drive

Natchez, MS 39120

601-445-2891

Overview

Susie B. West Elementary School serves 333 students in grades K-5. This school is a traditional public school and its 2019 accountability rating was D. Per student spending for this school is $11,622.

Grades

K

1

2

3

4

5

Performance

D

2019 Accountability Rating
Mississippi Department of Education

Funding

$

Tax-Funded
$11,622/Child

Demographics

Susie B. West Elementary School serves 333 students. This high-poverty school body is <5% White and 88.89% African-American.

School

Teachers
Total: 32
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Experienced: 88%
In-Field: 94% 
Principals
Total: 2
Experienced: 100%

Students
Total Enrollment: 333

By Grade:

  •       K: 52
  •       1: 61
  •       2: 49
  •       3: 57
  •       4: 57
  •       Other: 57

By Racial and Ethnic Composition:

  •       African-American: 89%
  •       Other: 11%

District

Teachers
Total: 224
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Experienced: 78%
In-Field: 91% 
Principals
Total: 18
Experienced: 100%

Students
Total Enrollment: 2,875

By Grade:

  •       Pre-K: 17
  •       Special Pre-K: Array
  •       K: 215
  •       Special K: Array
  •       Special Elementary: 45
  •       1: 221
  •       2: 207
  •       3: 225
  •       4: 206
  •       5: 179
  •       6: 222
  •       7: 209
  •       8: 214
  •       9: 232
  •       10: 244
  •       11: 207
  •       12: 182
  •       Special Secondary: 47
  •       Secondary GED: Array
  •       Other: 3

Community

Adams County

Total Population: 30,693

  •       Males: 15,946
  •       Females: 14,747

Growth: -4.97%
Number of Households: 12,643
Median Income: $36,519

Race/Ethnicity Male Female Total % Change
Non-Hispanic White or Caucasian 7,943 5,688 13,631 -5%
Black or African American 7,637 8,766 16,403 -6%
Asian-American 90 88 178 38%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 6 2 8 100%
Native American and Alaska Native 105 60 165 32%
Hispanic American 2,849 250 3,099 44%
Two or more races 165 143 308 2%


Performance

State Testing

Mathematics Proficiency: 7.7%
English Proficiency: 19.6%
Science Proficiency: 19.5%

Discipline

  • In-School Suspensions: 0
  • Out-of-School Suspensions: 0
  • Expulsions: 0
  • Referral to Law Enforcement: 0
  • School-Based Arrests: 0

Funding

Susie B. West Elementary School is a traditional public school funded by local, state, and federal tax dollars. Per student spending for this school is $11,622.

Total

Per-student Spending: $11,622

State/Local

Per-student Spending: $9,945

Federal

Per-student Spending: $613

Overall Rating

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