William J. Berry Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Heidelberg, MS Grades PK–06 Rural: Remote Laurel, MS SchoolScore™ C (63.2)
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William J. Berry Elementary School
Heidelberg, MS 39439
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ C (63.2)
389
Students
23.8
Teachers
16.3:1
Student:Teacher
(601)787-2601
Phone
http://www.eastjasper.k12.ms.us
Website

William J. Berry Elementary School is a public school administered by the East Jasper School District district in Heidelberg, MISSISSIPPI, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–06.

Key statistics: 389 students enrolled; a 16.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Mississippi Elementary School Average
Enrollment
389.0
State avg: 458.0
▼ 15% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.32:1
State avg: 15:1
▲ 9% worse
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 80.4%
▲ 24% worse
School Details
School Name
William J. Berry Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
280138000205
State School ID
MS-3111-3111008
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4035 County Road 8
City
Heidelberg
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39439
County
Jasper County
Metro Area
Laurel, MS
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
2803
State Leg. Upper
28034
State Leg. Lower
28080
Latitude
31.92069
Longitude
-88.99553
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Ungraded
👥
389
Total Students
👩‍🏫
23.8
Teachers FTE
📐
16.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
23.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)23.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 389 100%
Not Applicable 157 40.4%
District Info
District Name
East Jasper School District
LEAID
2801380
State LEA ID
MS-3111
Phone
(601)787-2055
Website
http://www.eastjasper.k12.ms.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
HEIDELBERG
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$15,113K
Federal Revenue
$3,884K
State Revenue
$5,103K
Local Revenue
$6,126K
Total Expenditure
$14,217K
Instruction Exp.
$5,738K
Support Services
$6,122K
Other Current Exp.
$930K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of William J. Berry Elementary School

1
Heidelberg High School
HEIDELBERG · High
1.8 mi
2
Heidelberg Jr. High School
Heidelberg · Middle
1.8 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about William J. Berry Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend William J. Berry Elementary School?
389 students are enrolled at William J. Berry Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does William J. Berry Elementary School have?
William J. Berry Elementary School has 23.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.3:1.
What grades does William J. Berry Elementary School serve?
William J. Berry Elementary School serves grades PK through 06.
Is William J. Berry Elementary School a charter school?
William J. Berry Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is William J. Berry Elementary School located in?
William J. Berry Elementary School is located in the Laurel, MS metropolitan area.
What school district does William J. Berry Elementary School belong to?
William J. Berry Elementary School is part of the East Jasper School District school district.
How much does East Jasper School District spend per student?
The East Jasper School District district spends approximately $36,547,558 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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