Needs Improvement
#832 of 863 schools in MS
Weddington Elementary School
Elementary School · Greenville Public Schools · Greenville, MS
A Greenville Public Schools elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
668 Sampson Road, Greenville, MS 38701
- Math 24% vs MS 53% (2025)
- Reading 30% vs MS 53% (2025)
- 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Weddington Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2025 MAAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 27% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Weddington Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$36,998
Median home value
$118,200
Median rent
$790/mo
College educated
22.4%
Homeownership
53.9%
Poverty rate
30.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38701; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Court Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 3.6private | 1–12 | 0.7 mi | 79 | Compare → |
| Armstrong Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | 1–5 | 1.0 mi | 121 | Compare → |
| Stern Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | 1–5 | 1.9 mi | 186 | Compare → |
| Tender Ages Learning CenterPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–6 | 2.2 mi | 39 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Greenville Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #10 of 11
- District spending per student
- $12,612NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 50.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Weddington Elementary School is listed in GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Weddington Elementary School
Weddington Elementary School is a public elementary school in Greenville, MS, part of Greenville Public Schools, serving approximately 219 students in grades 1st-5th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #832 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Weddington Elementary School
What grades does Weddington Elementary School serve?
Weddington Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Weddington Elementary School?
Weddington Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Weddington Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Weddington Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Weddington Elementary School rank in MS?
Weddington Elementary School ranks #832 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Weddington Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Weddington Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Weddington Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Weddington Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Weddington Elementary School a charter school?
No, Weddington Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Weddington Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Weddington Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Weddington Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Weddington Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 219
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.9%
- Phone
- (662) 334-7101
- Area population (ZIP 38701)
- 21,260
- Area median age
- 39.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38701; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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