At a glance
Reported students
249
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
18.14
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
01–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Mississippi elementary enrollment
16th percentile
Compared with 422 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
255
Weddington Elementary School: 249 reported students.
State peer staffing position
29th percentile
13.7:1 reported; state peer median 14.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 251
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.9:1
What the reported data says about Weddington Elementary School
Weddington Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 01–05 in Greenville. It is one of 11 current school records connected to Greenville Public School District. NCES reports 249 students for 2024–25.
Among 422 elementary schools in Mississippi with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 404.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 16th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, close to the Mississippi median of 14.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (99.6%) and multiracial (0.4%). Students served under IDEA represent 8.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Weddington Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 18.14 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 8.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0%
- Hispanic0%
- Black99.6%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Greenville Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Akin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05
255 reported students
Trigg Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05
231 reported students
Webb Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–KG
230 reported students
Boyd Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05
298 reported students
Stern Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–05
303 reported students
Coleman Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
287 reported students
Public schools near Weddington Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stern Elementary School Elementary · Greenville Public School District | 01–05 | 303 | 1.9 mi |
| Webb Elementary School Elementary · Greenville Public School District | PK–KG | 230 | 2.1 mi |
| Trigg Elementary School Elementary · Greenville Public School District | 01–05 | 231 | 2.3 mi |
| Boyd Elementary School Elementary · Greenville Public School District | 01–05 | 298 | 2.5 mi |
| O'Bannon Elementary School Elementary · Western Line Schools | PK–06 | 543 | 3.6 mi |
| Akin Elementary School Elementary · Greenville Public School District | 01–05 | 255 | 3.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Weddington Elementary School
What grades does Weddington Elementary School serve?
Weddington Elementary School reports grades 01–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Greenville Public School District.
How many students attend Weddington Elementary School?
Weddington Elementary School reported 249 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 16th percentile among 422 Mississippi elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 251 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Weddington Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 13.7:1, based on 249 students and 18.14 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Mississippi median for the same school level is 14.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Weddington Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Weddington Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Greenville Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Weddington Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
100% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Weddington Elementary School in?
Weddington Elementary School is part of Greenville Public School District, based in Greenville, MS, which operates 11 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Weddington Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Stern Elementary School (1.9 mi), Webb Elementary School (2.1 mi), Trigg Elementary School (2.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.