Overview of West Elementary School: West Elementary School is a public school located in Sturgis, MS, which is in a remote rural setting. The student population of West Elementary School is 189, and the school serves PK-5. At West Elementary School, 67% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 42% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 61%. The student-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is better than that of the district.

The student population is made up of 48% female students and 52% male students. The school enrolls 85% economically disadvantaged students. There are 12 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at West Elementary School: At West Elementary School, 67% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 42% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Starkville- Oktibbeha Cons District, 37% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 44% tested at or above that level for math.

West Elementary School did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Mississippi, 37% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 40% tested at or above that level for math.