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West Bolivar School District

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West Bolivar School District is located in northwest Mississippi. West Bolivar School District has 232.11 square miles of land area and 15.15 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total West Bolivar School District population is 3,641. West Bolivar School District median household income is $24,924 in 2010-2014. West Bolivar School District median house value is $63,300 in 2010-2014. On average, West Bolivar School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(127 out of 148, bottom 14%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Kindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	3,641 (2010-2014), rank #139
Population Growth	-25.56% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	14.73/sq mi, rank #138
Median Household Income:	$24,924 at 2010-2014—58.47% increase since 2005-2009, rank #134
Median House Price:	$63,300 at 2010-2014—44.85% increase since 2005-2009, rank #126
Time Zone:	Central GMT -6:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	232.11 sq mi, rank #85
Water Area:	15.15 sq mi (6.13%), rank #20
State:	Mississippi
County:	Bolivar County
City:	Boyle, Merigold, Cleveland, Beulah, Rosedale, Pace, Gunnison, Duncan, Shelby
Zip:	38730, 38759, 38732, 38726, 38769, 38764, 38746, 38740, 38774
Area:	Cleveland, MS

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West Bolivar School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

909 Hwy 8

Rosedale MS, 38769, Bolivar County

Phone: 662-759-3525

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	763	790	854	868	892	910	973
English Language Learner Students:	0	1	1	1	1	5	1
Total Teachers:	57.27	55.83	56.99	56.01	66.30	66.00	66.90
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Kindergarten:	2.78	1.86	2.74	2.86	2.98	3.00	3.20
Elementary:	17.49	12.96	16.06	15.16	18.62	19.80	20.80
Secondary:	26.36	27.55	29.38	30.99	33.67	34.00	30.80
Ungraded:	10.64	13.46	8.81	7.00	11.03	9.20	12.10
Total Other Staff:	70.85	70.04	70.86	75.35	91.19	103.60	102.00
Instructional Aides:	11.46	13.22	11.61	14.97	21.39	26.70	26.60
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.61	2.51	2.79	2.17	2.81	2.50	2.80
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.79	3.78	7.40	3.70
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.79	1.78	1.90	1.90
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	1.00	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	1.80	1.80
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	3.70	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.99	0.99	2.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.60
Library/Media Support:	1.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	0.80
District Administrators:	5.00	5.00	5.00	5.00	3.80	5.00	5.00
District Administrative Support:	6.21	6.21	6.21	6.21	6.21	6.20	6.20
School Administrators:	5.40	3.89	3.89	3.89	5.47	6.00	5.60
School Administrative Support:	2.82	2.78	3.00	3.00	6.26	5.30	4.90
Student Support Services:	9.10	9.27	7.43	8.91	9.35	9.40	9.40
Other Support Services:	23.26	23.17	25.93	25.41	29.12	31.10	33.40
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.32	14.15	14.99	15.50	13.45	13.79	14.54

Schools

Joe Barnes Vocational Center	Grade 9 to Grade 12	500 Bradford St, Rosedale MS 38769
W Bol Dist Midddle School	Grade 5 to Grade 8	1213 Main St, Rosedale MS 38769
West Bolivar Dist Hi	Grade 9 to Grade 12	500 Main St, Rosedale MS 38769
West Bolivar Elementary	Kindergarten to Grade 4	1212 Main St, Rosedale MS 38769

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MCT2 Test
2008	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.9	149.3
2009	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.4	148.7
2010	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.1	149
2011	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143	149.8
2012	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	151.1	150.2
2013	Language Arts	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.6	151
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.3	150.6
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.5	151
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.1	152.1
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	140.6	153.3
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.7	154.1
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.2	154.2
2008	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.5	148.8
2009	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149	149.2
2010	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148	149.5
2011	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.7	149.6
2012	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.6	151
2013	Language Arts	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	155	151.8
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	152.3	150.5
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.9	151.1
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.7	151.5
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.5	151.7
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.9	152.8
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.2	154.1
2008	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.8	148.5
2009	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.7	148.7
2010	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	136	148.8
2011	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.5	148.9
2012	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.7	149.9
2013	Language Arts	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.3	150.8
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	140.8	149.8
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.6	150.2
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	137.7	151.3
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146	151.4
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.3	152.3
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.6	153.2
2008	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.6	147.6
2009	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143	148.8
2010	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.4	149.4
2011	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.9	149.8
2012	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.1	150.3
2013	Language Arts	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.7	150.7
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146	149.3
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.1	149.9
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.9	150.5
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.9	150.6
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.4	151.3
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.7	152.4
2008	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.5	147
2009	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142	147.8
2010	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.6	149.7
2011	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.6	149.9
2012	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	143.1	150.7
2013	Language Arts	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	146.4	151.4
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.2	148.7
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.9	150.1
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	140.2	151.1
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.1	152.1
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147	152.3
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.2	153.1
2008	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	138.2	146.6
2009	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	144.6	147.8
2010	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142	147.8
2011	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	145.7	149.1
2012	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.3	149.9
2013	Language Arts	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	141.6	150
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	142.8	148.3
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	148.1	149.6
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	150.3	151.5
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	149.7	153.2
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	153.1	153.7
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	147.2	154.6
MST Test
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	28.8%	40.8%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	26.5%	42.8%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	19.4%	44.9%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	17.9%	53.6%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	17.5%	63.1%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	16%	39.3%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	19.7%	40%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	22.5%	42.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	43.1%	56.4%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	26.8%	64.0%
SATP2 Test
2004	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	63.5%	90.7%
2005	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	86.2%	91.6%
2006	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	72.2%	91%
2007	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	81.7%	90.8%
2008	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	43.8%	71%
2009	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	78.3%	72%
2010	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	81.8%	79.6%
2011	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	85.9%	85.4%
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	80.6%	81.9%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	57.1%	85.2%
2004	Biology I	End of course	% met std	73%	89.2%
2005	Biology I	End of course	% met std	92.5%	91.8%
2006	Biology I	End of course	% met std	66.1%	93.3%
2007	Biology I	End of course	% met std	62.5%	92.2%
2008	Biology I	End of course	% met std	69.8%	87.9%
2009	Biology I	End of course	% met std	78.3%	87.6%
2010	Biology I	End of course	% met std	79.4%	86.2%
2012	Biology I	End of course	% met std	42.9%	74.7%
2013	Biology I	End of course	% met std	53%	78.5%
2004	English II	End of course	% met std	82.2%	83.1%
2005	English II	End of course	% met std	65.1%	82.8%
2006	English II	End of course	% met std	52.9%	78.1%
2007	English II	End of course	% met std	53.8%	77.2%
2008	English II	End of course	% met std	51.8%	69.7%
2009	English II	End of course	% met std	46.9%	69%
2010	English II	End of course	% met std	51.9%	68%
2011	English II	End of course	% met std	39.4%	71.8%
2012	English II	End of course	% met std	53.2%	73.1%
2013	English II	End of course	% met std	51.6%	73%
2004	US History	End of course	% met std	92.1%	95.7%
2005	US History	End of course	% met std	95.1%	96.4%
2006	US History	End of course	% met std	96.8%	95.9%
2007	US History	End of course	% met std	77.2%	93.9%
2008	US History	End of course	% met std	92.7%	94.3%
2009	US History	End of course	% met std	92.9%	96.9%
2010	US History	End of course	% met std	87%	93%
2011	US History	End of course	% met std	83.5%	93%
2012	US History	End of course	% met std	54.1%	72.9%
2013	US History	End of course	% met std	65.7%	81.3%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$9,278,000	$10,864		$9,402,000	$10,832		$8,703,000	$9,757
Federal:	$3,338,000	$3,909	36.0%	$3,465,000	$3,992	36.9%	$2,865,000	$3,212	32.9%
State:	$4,260,000	$4,988	45.9%	$4,266,000	$4,915	45.4%	$4,321,000	$4,844	49.6%
Local:	$1,680,000	$1,967	18.1%	$1,671,000	$1,925	17.8%	$1,517,000	$1,701	17.4%
Total Expenditures:	$8,747,000	$10,242		$8,497,000	$9,789		$9,013,000	$10,104
Total Current Expenditures:	$8,265,000	$9,678		$7,941,000	$9,149		$8,587,000	$9,627
Instructional Expenditures:	$4,093,000	$4,793	49.5%	$4,021,000	$4,632	50.6%	$4,560,000	$5,112	53.1%
Student and Staff Support:	$1,472,000	$1,724	17.8%	$1,302,000	$1,500	16.4%	$1,301,000	$1,459	15.2%
Administration:	$1,167,000	$1,367	14.1%	$1,116,000	$1,286	14.1%	$1,269,000	$1,423	14.8%
Operations, Food, Other:	$1,533,000	$1,795	18.5%	$1,502,000	$1,730	18.9%	$1,457,000	$1,633	17.0%
Total Capital Outlay:	$392,000	$459		$459,000	$529		$263,000	$295
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$31,000	$36		$31,000	$36		$61,000	$68
Interest on Debt:	$59,000	$69		$66,000	$76		$102,000	$114

Total Salary:	$4,462,000	$5,225		$4,288,000	$4,940		$5,058,000	$5,670
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$2,548,000	$2,984	57.1%	$2,437,000	$2,808	56.8%	$2,962,000	$3,321	58.6%
Other Salary:	$1,914,000	$2,241	42.9%	$1,851,000	$2,132	43.2%	$2,096,000	$2,350	41.4%
Total Benefit:	$1,463,000	$1,713		$1,467,000	$1,690		$1,706,000	$1,913
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$842,000	$986	57.6%	$858,000	$988	58.5%	$1,003,000	$1,124	58.8%
Other Benefit:	$621,000	$727	42.4%	$609,000	$702	41.5%	$703,000	$788	41.2%

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	52.5%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	31.1%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	44.3%
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	16.4%
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	18.0%
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	16.4%
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	4.9%

Mean Base Salary:	$37,556.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$32,462.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience:	$34,697.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience:	$39,977.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience:	$47,163.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More:	$52,044.0

* West Bolivar School District was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.