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West Elementary School – Gulfport

Traditional Public School

4051 15th Street

Gulfport, MS 39501

228-870-1025

Overview

West Elementary School – Gulfport serves 581 students in grades PreK-5. This school is a traditional public school and its 2019 accountability rating was B. Per student spending for this school is $8,469.

Grades

PreK

K

1

2

3

4

5

Performance

B

2019 Accountability Rating
Mississippi Department of Education

Funding

$

Tax-Funded
$8,469/Child

Demographics

West Elementary School – Gulfport serves 581 students. This school body is 12.22% White and 76.25% African-American.

School

Teachers
Total: 33
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Experienced: 68%
In-Field: 100% 
Principals
Total: 2
Experienced: 100%

Students
Total Enrollment: 581

By Grade:

  •       Pre-K: 14
  •       K: 86
  •       Special Elementary: 15
  •       1: 89
  •       2: 99
  •       3: 108
  •       4: 93
  •       5: 81
  •       Other: -4

By Racial and Ethnic Composition:

  •       African-American: 76%
  •       Hispanic: 7%
  •       White: 12%
  •       Two or More: 4%
  •       Other: 1%

District

Teachers
Total: 381
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Experienced: 75%
In-Field: 98% 
Principals
Total: 20
Experienced: 100%

Students
Total Enrollment: 6,367

By Grade:

  •       Pre-K: 64
  •       Special Pre-K: Array
  •       K: 494
  •       Special K: Array
  •       Special Elementary: 29
  •       1: 506
  •       2: 548
  •       3: 501
  •       4: 465
  •       5: 484
  •       6: 456
  •       7: 554
  •       8: 501
  •       9: 473
  •       10: 468
  •       11: 408
  •       12: 390
  •       Special Secondary: 26
  •       Secondary GED: Array

Community

Harrison County

Total Population: 208,080

  •       Males: 101,683
  •       Females: 106,397

Growth: 11.21%
Number of Households: 69,384
Median Income: $47,505

Race/Ethnicity Male Female Total % Change
Non-Hispanic White or Caucasian 70,129 71,036 141,165 5%
Black or African American 25,288 28,656 53,944 29%
Asian-American 2,689 3,314 6,003 11%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 124 94 218 -27%
Native American and Alaska Native 506 503 1,009 -4%
Hispanic American 6,019 5,581 11,600 17%
Two or more races 2947 2794 5,741 31%


Performance

State Testing

Mathematics Proficiency: 24.9%
English Proficiency: 34.3%
Science Proficiency: 21%

Discipline

  • In-School Suspensions: 0
  • Out-of-School Suspensions: <5
  • Expulsions: 0
  • Referral to Law Enforcement: 0
  • School-Based Arrests: 0

Funding

West Elementary School – Gulfport is a traditional public school funded by local, state, and federal tax dollars. Per student spending for this school is $8,469.

Total

Per-student Spending: $8,469

State/Local

Per-student Spending: $7,093

Federal

Per-student Spending: $565

Overall Rating

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