Serving 934 students in grades Kindergarten-8, West Wortham Elementary And Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
West Wortham Elementary And Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Wortham Elementary And Middle School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend West Wortham Elementary And Middle School?
934 students attend West Wortham Elementary And Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of West Wortham Elementary And Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Wortham Elementary And Middle School?
West Wortham Elementary And Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does West Wortham Elementary And Middle School offer ?
West Wortham Elementary And Middle School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is West Wortham Elementary And Middle School part of?
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to West Wortham Elementary And Middle School is Roger Amos Mcmurtry School (4.8 miles away)
I recommend this school because it's great and the staffs are very good the teachers here are also very well and um they have the kids to have special ed classes well then 6th grade have been doing wonderfully they will get yours soon into place where they need to be ready for 7th grade next year the teacher are great you have mr. u Mrs. Murphy Mrs.Mitchell and Mrs. Pierce
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Mirya
23/30/2009
Teachers are rude to both parents and students. They need to determine why they decided to teach to begin with.
- Posted by Parent - rberg
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