WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL

WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the Prentiss County School District school district, located in Wheeler, MS with about 593 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 43 teachers, WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL, located in Wheeler, Mississippi, serves as a vital educational institution within the Prentiss County School District. As an attendance center, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. It serves students across various grade levels, working to prepare them for post-secondary success by emphasizing core curriculum standards while also encouraging participation in extracurricular activities that help students build character and community connections.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Wheeler, functioning as a central hub for the local student body. Through its official online presence, the institution maintains communication with parents and community members, providing resources regarding school calendars, faculty information, and district-wide policies. By prioritizing a supportive learning atmosphere and consistent attendance, WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL aims to equip its students with the skills and discipline necessary to transition successfully into higher education or the workforce.

For more information, contact WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL at (662) 365-2629 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.