West Clay Elementary School

West Clay Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cedar Bluff, MS, part of the WEST POINT CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DIST. The school serves approximately 101 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 95.7th percentile among MS schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math, 12 points below the state average and 42% in reading/language arts, 10 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $38,914, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

With an enrollment of 101 students, West Clay Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, West Clay Elementary School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, West Clay Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.