West Hancock Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 426 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 121st out of 501 elementary schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 23350 Highway 43, Picayune, MS 39466
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Hancock County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,521
- Graduation Rate: 57.5%
- Dropout Rate: 5.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 4,421
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 426
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 229 (53.8%)
- Females: 197 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (7.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 276 (64.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 309 (72.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 20 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 1.9% |
| White | 385 | 90.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 65 | 15.3% |
| 1st Grade | 68 | 16.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 73 | 17.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 70 | 16.4% |
| 4th Grade | 65 | 15.3% |
| 5th Grade | 73 | 17.1% |
| Ungraded | 12 | 2.8% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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