McEvans Elementary School

West Bolivar Consolidated School District

www.wbcsdk12.org

204 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

McEvans School, located in Shaw, Mississippi, is a public educational institution serving the local community as part of the Western Line School District. Situated on Highway 61 North, the school functions as a key educational hub for students in the region, focusing on providing foundational instruction within a rural Mississippi setting. As part of the district's broader mission, the school works to prepare students for academic progression while navigating the unique challenges and opportunities present in the Mississippi Delta.

The school’s official portal, accessible through the Western Line School District website, provides families and community members with resources regarding district policies, academic calendars, and administrative contact information. By operating under the umbrella of the Western Line School District, McEvans School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and educational equity, striving to foster a supportive learning environment that helps students develop the necessary skills to succeed in both their academic careers and future endeavors.

204

Total Students

16.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for McEvans Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	3
Black	151
Two or More	47

Black
151 (74.0%)
Two or More
47 (23.0%)
White
3 (1.5%)
Hispanic
3 (1.5%)

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:	West Bolivar Consolidated School District
Phone:	(662)754-6109
Website:	http://www.wbcsdk12.org
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	204
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	204
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 26

Grade 1 22

Grade 2 36

Grade 3 32

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 31

Grade 6 31