A W James Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 250 elementary school students from grades KG-4
- Ranks 448th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Drew School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,157
- Graduation Rate: 69.5%
- Dropout Rate: 2.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.6
- Enrolled Students: 579
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 250
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 134 (53.6%)
- Females: 116 (46.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (6.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 227 (90.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 242 (96.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 230 | 92.0% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.4% |
| White | 19 | 7.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 51 | 20.4% |
| 1st Grade | 46 | 18.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 51 | 20.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 47 | 18.8% |
| 4th Grade | 55 | 22.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 64%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:29%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $38,320
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,385 | 29% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $40,694 | 71% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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