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Waveland Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 2

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1101 St Joseph Street
Waveland, MS 39576
Phone
(228) 467-6630
District
BAY ST LOUIS WAVELAND SCHOOL DIST
County
HANCOCK COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
425
Classroom Teachers
37

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

No Data

(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Waveland Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
45%
No Data
42%
No Data
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
12
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 58 13.6%
Kindergarten 113 26.6%
Grade 1 142 33.4%
Grade 2 109 25.6%
Total 425 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 71.3% 70.9% 44.6%
Black 25.4% 26.7% 48.4%
Hispanic 1.6% 1.0% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.1% 0.9% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.5% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 100.0% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 100.0% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 25.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 15,866 2,940,057
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 844.8 62
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.9% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.1% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 24.5% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 33.1% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 21.3% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,138 1,121,269
Single Parent Households With Children 12.0% 10.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.1% 86.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 32.2% 23.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.8% 10.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.1% 13.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 8.6% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.6% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.0% 17.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.1% 16.0%
$15,000 or less 9.8% 13.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,108 $11,884,000 47.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,180,000 4.7%
Staff $458 $766,000 3.1%
General Administration $558 $933,000 3.7%
School Administration $791 $1,323,000 5.3%
Operation $1,995 $3,336,000 13.3%
Transportation $565 $945,000 3.8%
Other $449 $750,000 3.0%
Total Support $5,522 $9,233,000 36.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,380 $3,980,000 15.9%
Total Expenditures $15,010 $25,097,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $2,577,379,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $256,641,000 4.9%
Staff $465 $205,614,000 3.9%
General Administration $349 $154,231,000 2.9%
School Administration $612 $270,616,000 5.1%
Operation $1,057 $467,711,000 8.8%
Transportation $426 $188,522,000 3.6%
Other $289 $127,751,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,778 $1,671,086,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,355 $1,041,743,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $11,960 $5,290,208,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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