West Point High School

950 Eshman Ave, West Point, MS 39773 | (662) 494-5083

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,036

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,036 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 189th out of 242 high schools in MS.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: P.o. Box 616, West Point, MS 39773

School Operational Details

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

School District Details

West Point School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,476
Graduation Rate: 54.3%
Dropout Rate: 7.9%
Students Per Teacher: 16.0
Enrolled Students: 3,369

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,036
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.1
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 511 (49.3%)
Females: 525 (50.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 99 (9.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 753 (72.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 852 (82.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

West Point High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	856	82.6%
Asian	1	0.10%
Hispanic	4	0.4%
White	175	16.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	255	24.6%
10th Grade	279	26.9%
11th Grade	254	24.5%
12th Grade	212	20.5%
Ungraded	36	3.5%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 63%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:29%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
Average Salary: $38,778

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

West Point High School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$33,590	34%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$41,476	66%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on July 16, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i like the school. i think that they have very good teachers. But you all need to improve the building.

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