Weir Elementary School

351 Marion Kelly Drive, Weir MS, 39772 | Choctaw County School District | 662-547-7079
  • grades PK-6
  • students 159
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 37% 8% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Weir
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
54%Weir
40%Mississippi

Weir Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Choctaw County School District" in Weir, MS. There are a total of 159 students and 15 teachers at Weir Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Weir Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 8% lower than the Mississippi average.

Weir Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students159
Teachers15
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Weir Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
340-59%
440-59%
520-29%
6<= 20%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
340-59%
440-59%
530-39%
6<= 20%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Weir Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 34.1% 62.7% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 62.6% 35.6% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.6% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 1.0% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Weir demographics profile

StatisticWeirMississippiNational
Population1,7002,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7566491
Median age42.836.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%54%55%
Speak English100%96%79%
Speak Spanish0%2%13%

Education level achieved in Weir

IndexWeirMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade84.9%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school80.1%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college51.6%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.4%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.0%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.6%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Weir Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.