Mcleod West Elementary School serves 592 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
592 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
100%
47%
White
n/a
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mcleod West Elementary School?
592 students attend Mcleod West Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mcleod West Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcleod West Elementary School?
Mcleod West Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mcleod West Elementary School offer ?
Mcleod West Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mcleod West Elementary School part of?
Mcleod West Elementary School is part of Jackson Public School District.
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