West Lowndes Elementary School

1000 Gilmer Wilburn Rd, Columbus, MS 39701 | (662) 244-5050

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 212

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 212 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 231st out of 501 elementary schools in MS.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1000 Gilmer Wilburn Road, Columbus, MS 39701

School Operational Details

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

School District Details

Lowndes County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,271
Graduation Rate: 70.1%
Dropout Rate: 4.6%
Students Per Teacher: 14.5
Enrolled Students: 5,247

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 212
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 101 (47.6%)
Females: 111 (52.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (3.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 172 (81.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 179 (84.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

West Lowndes Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	207	97.6%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	-	-
White	5	2.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	30	14.2%
1st Grade	38	17.9%
2nd Grade	29	13.7%
3rd Grade	32	15.1%
4th Grade	42	19.8%
5th Grade	41	19.3%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 88%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:-

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
Average Salary: $37,035

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

West Lowndes Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$32,477	44%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$40,616	56%

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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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 29, 2010
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i just love the school

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