West Wortham Elementary and Middle School

Elementary No virtual instruction SAUCIER, MS Grades KG–08 Rural: Fringe Gulfport-Biloxi, MS SchoolScore™ B (71.3)

West Wortham Elementary and Middle School is a public school administered by the Harrison County School District district in SAUCIER, MISSISSIPPI, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–08.

Key statistics: 844 students enrolled; a 12.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe 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
844.0
State avg: 458.0
▲ 84% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.93:1
State avg: 15:1
▼ 14% better
Free Lunch %
69.4%
State avg: 80.4%
▼ 14% better
School Details
School Name
West Wortham Elementary and Middle School
NCESSCH ID
280177000959
State School ID
MS-2400-2400051
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
20199 WEST WORTHAM ROAD
City
SAUCIER
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39574
County
Harrison County
Metro Area
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2804
State Leg. Upper
28046
State Leg. Lower
28095
Latitude
30.56707
Longitude
-89.18283
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
844
Total Students
👩‍🏫
65.3
Teachers FTE
📐
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
65.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)65.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 586 69.4%
Not Applicable 240 28.4%
District Info
District Name
Harrison County School District
LEAID
2801770
State LEA ID
MS-2400
Phone
(228)539-6500
Website
http://www.harrison.k12.ms.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GULFPORT
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$194,912K
Federal Revenue
$48,065K
State Revenue
$84,731K
Local Revenue
$62,116K
Total Expenditure
$197,054K
Instruction Exp.
$97,231K
Support Services
$53,813K
Other Current Exp.
$11,238K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Wortham Elementary and Middle School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend West Wortham Elementary and Middle School?
844 students are enrolled at West Wortham Elementary and Middle School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does West Wortham Elementary and Middle School have?
West Wortham Elementary and Middle School has 65.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.
What grades does West Wortham Elementary and Middle School serve?
West Wortham Elementary and Middle School serves grades KG through 08.
Is West Wortham Elementary and Middle School a charter school?
West Wortham Elementary and Middle School is not a charter school.
What metro area is West Wortham Elementary and Middle School located in?
West Wortham Elementary and Middle School is located in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metropolitan area.
What school district does West Wortham Elementary and Middle School belong to?
West Wortham Elementary and Middle School is part of the Harrison County School District school district.
How much does Harrison County School District spend per student?
The Harrison County School District district spends approximately $233,476,303 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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