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William J. Berry Elementary School

4035 County Road 8, Heidelberg, MS 39439, United States

+1 (601) 787-2601

http://www.eastjasper.k12.ms.us

3.0

Overall Rating

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William J. Berry Elementary School Overview

About This School

William J. Berry Elementary School is a public middle in Heidelberg, Mississippi, serving 389 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 29% in ELA and 30% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 23 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $43,333. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is evenly divided between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 85% students of two or more races, 14% Black students, and 1% White students.

389

Total Students

PK-6

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

23 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts29%

Mathematics30%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-6

County

Jasper County

Students per Counselor

389:1

William J. Berry Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

29%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 36%State Avg: 40%

30%

Mathematics

City Avg: 55%State Avg: 45%

N/A

Science

Class Information

16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.7:1

State Avg: 14.1:1

389

Students per Counselor

William J. Berry Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$43,333

City Avg: $43,333

State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1

Students per Counselor389:1

William J. Berry Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.13%

Male

49.87%

Female

Total Enrollment: 389 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.03%

Hispanic0%

Asian0%

Black14.4%

Two or More Races84.58%

Native American0%

William J. Berry Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About William J. Berry Elementary School

Q: What is William J. Berry Elementary School?

A: William J. Berry Elementary School is a middle public located in Heidelberg.

Q: How many students attend William J. Berry Elementary School?

A: William J. Berry Elementary School has approximately 389 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at William J. Berry Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at William J. Berry Elementary School is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about William J. Berry Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About William J. Berry Elementary School - Heidelberg, MS

Quick Facts about William J. Berry Elementary School
School Name	William J. Berry Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-6
Location	4035 County Road 8, Heidelberg, MS 39439, Heidelberg, MS
County	Jasper County
Phone	+1 (601) 787-2601
Total Students	389
Student-Teacher Ratio	16:1
Full-Time Teachers	23
Rating	3/10
ELA Proficiency	29%
Math Proficiency	30%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about William J. Berry Elementary School

What is William J. Berry Elementary School?

William J. Berry Elementary School is a middle public located in Heidelberg.

How many students attend William J. Berry Elementary School?

William J. Berry Elementary School has approximately 389 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William J. Berry Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at William J. Berry Elementary School is 16:1.

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