At a glance
Reported students
204
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
16.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Mississippi elementary enrollment
7th percentile
Compared with 422 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
204
McEvans Elementary School: 204 reported students.
State peer staffing position
12th percentile
12.4:1 reported; state peer median 14.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about McEvans Elementary School
McEvans Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–06 in SHAW. It is one of 5 current school records connected to West Bolivar Consolidated School District. NCES reports 204 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 7th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.4:1, below 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 (74%) and multiracial (23%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking McEvans Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 12.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 16.5 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?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.5%
- Hispanic1.5%
- Black74%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial23%
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.
Other schools in West Bolivar Consolidated School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
West Bolivar Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–06
242 reported students
Shaw High School
High · Grades 07–12
200 reported students
West Bolivar High School
High · Grades 07–12
227 reported students
JOE BARNES VOCATIONAL CENTER
High · Grades 08–12
0 reported students