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West Elementary

4051 15th Street, Gulfport, MS 39501

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
492
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gulfport School District
Harrison County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores40% proficient in math & reading
46thpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
59thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
18thpercentile
Class size14.5 students per teacher
54thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About West Elementary

West Elementary is a public elementary school in Gulfport, Mississippi, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Gulfport School District. The school is located in a small city in Harrison County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 492 students were enrolled, with about 14.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Mississippi elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 371 Mississippi elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

4051 15th Street
Gulfport, MS 39501
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
492 students
Students per teacher
14.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Gulfport School District
County
Harrison County
NCES school ID
280171000279

Schools near West Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.