East Webster Elementary School

www.webstercountyschools.org

434 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

East Webster Elementary School, located at 230 South Street in Mathiston, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Webster County School District. Committed to the academic and personal development of its student body, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of elementary-aged children in the local community. By focusing on core curriculum standards and fostering a supportive atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic offerings, East Webster Elementary serves as an integral part of the Mathiston community, often acting as a hub for local families and extracurricular engagement. The school leverages the resources provided by the broader Webster County School District to provide students with essential tools for learning, including technology integration and reading initiatives. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the institution strives to maintain a culture of excellence and community pride, ensuring that students receive the foundational skills necessary for lifelong learning.

434

Total Students

29.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Webster Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	358
Hispanic	4
Black	44
Two or More	28

White
358 (82.5%)
Black
44 (10.1%)
Two or More
28 (6.5%)
Hispanic
4 (0.9%)

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:	Webster County Schools
Phone:	(662)263-8373
Website:	http://www.webstercountyschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	434
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	160
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	58

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 29

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 69

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 56