WEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Choctaw County Schools school district, located in WEIR, MS with about 159 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, WEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 351 Marion Kelly Drive in Weir, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Choctaw County School District. As a primary school, it is committed to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, character development, and a strong sense of community for its young learners. The school serves the rural population of Weir, focusing on providing essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills to prepare students for their future academic endeavors.
The school functions as a local hub for education, emphasizing a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff work to meet the diverse needs of their students. By integrating traditional classroom instruction with a focus on student engagement, Weir Elementary aims to bridge the gap between early childhood development and intermediate schooling. For more detailed information regarding school policies, upcoming events, and curriculum highlights, families and interested community members can visit their official website at http://wes.choctaw.k12.ms.us.
For more information, contact WEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (662) 547-7079 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
351 MARION KELLY DRIVE
WEIR, MS 39772
(662) 547-7079
http://wes.choctaw.k12.ms.us
WEIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WEIR, MS with about 159 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Choctaw County Schools
- Total Students:
- 159
- Teachers:
- 15.45
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 159 students
- Black or African American
- 67.3%
- White
- 30.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.