West Kemper Elementary School

364 John C Stennis Ave, De Kalb, MS 39328 | (601) 743-2432

Grades: PK-6
Student Enrollment: 453

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 453 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
Ranks 486th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: P. O. Box 250, De Kalb, MS 39328

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Kemper County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,250
Graduation Rate: 50.0%
Dropout Rate: 7.1%
Students Per Teacher: 15.0
Enrolled Students: 1,191

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 453
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 226 (49.9%)
Females: 227 (50.1%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 45 (9.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 390 (86.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 435 (96.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

West Kemper Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.7%
Black	435	96.0%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	1	0.2%
White	14	3.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	17	3.8%
Kindergarten	55	12.1%
1st Grade	58	12.8%
2nd Grade	64	14.1%
3rd Grade	68	15.0%
4th Grade	57	12.6%
5th Grade	72	15.9%
6th Grade	55	12.1%
Ungraded	7	1.5%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 67%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:23%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
Average Salary: $37,627

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

West Kemper Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$30,892	47%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$43,520	53%

Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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