- Enrollment
- 844
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Yazoo City, MS
Webster Street Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Webster Street Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 280477000886
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Webster Street Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Mississippi median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Yazoo City · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Webster Street Elementary School has class sizes near the Mississippi median. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Webster Street Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Yazoo City, MS.
School address
District: Yazoo City Municipal School Dist · Mississippi
NCES ID 280477000886 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD campus card
292 on latest CCD 280477000886 · Yazoo City, MS Other · SMALL · TRAD
292 enr · 13.3:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Mccoy Elementary School (844 students)
Resource Investment Index #4 of 5 public schools in Yazoo City. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →
Webster Street Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mccoy Elementa
Mccoy Elementary School
844 students
- Yazoo City Hig
Yazoo City High School
531 students
- Bettie E Woolf
Bettie E Woolfolk Middle School
449 students
- This school 292
Webster Street Elementary School
292 students
What this shows Webster Street Elementary School reports 292 students on the CCD universe file.
How Webster Street Elementary School compares
Webster Street Elementary School vs Mississippi and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.
| Metric | This school | vs Mississippi | Mississippi avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.3:1 | ▼ 0% | 13.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 24% | 80.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 292 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
292
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% above the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 51% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,705
per pupil, district-wide
- below Mississippi avg of $13,683
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 292 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
District finance for Yazoo City Municipal School Dist reports $11,705 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Webster Street Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mccoy Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Yazoo City High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bettie E Woolfolk Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Webster Street Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 531
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 449
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~292 students)
Frequently asked questions about Webster Street Elementary School
How many students attend Webster Street Elementary School?
Webster Street Elementary School has 292 students enrolled. It is a public school in Yazoo City, MS.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster Street Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Webster Street Elementary School is 13.3:1, which is 0% higher than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Webster Street Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Webster Street Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Webster Street Elementary School?
Webster Street Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Webster Street Elementary School rank among public schools in Yazoo City?
By Resource Investment Index, Webster Street Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Yazoo City, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Yazoo City on the city page.
What other schools are in Yazoo City Municipal School Dist?
Besides Webster Street Elementary School, Yazoo City Municipal School Dist also operates Mccoy Elementary School (844 students), Yazoo City High School (531 students), and Bettie E Woolfolk Middle School (449 students). See the Yazoo City Municipal School Dist district page for the complete list.