Woolmarket Elementary

wme.harrison.k12.ms.us/

533 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Woolmarket Elementary School, located in Biloxi, Mississippi, is a key institution within the Harrison County School District. Serving students in the northern area of the district, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, personal growth, and character development. As part of a district known for its focus on modern educational standards, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare elementary students for success in higher grade levels while encouraging community involvement and school spirit.

The school is recognized for its dedicated faculty and staff who work to address the diverse needs of their student population through engaging instruction and various extracurricular activities. By prioritizing both technological integration and fundamental academic skills, Woolmarket Elementary aims to create a well-rounded educational experience. With a strong emphasis on the partnership between home and school, the institution serves as a central hub for the local community, striving to help every child achieve their full potential in a safe and nurturing atmosphere.

533

Total Students

30.6

Full-Time Teachers

17.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Woolmarket Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	226
Hispanic	196
Black	86
Asian	15
Two or More	4
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
226 (42.4%)
Hispanic
196 (36.8%)
Black
86 (16.1%)
Asian
15 (2.8%)
American Indian
5 (0.9%)
Two or More
4 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Harrison County School District
Phone:	(228)392-5640
Website:	http://wme.harrison.k12.ms.us/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	533
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.4
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	366
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 72

Grade 4 73

Grade 5 74

Grade 6 70