Beechwood Elementary

Located at 999 HIGHWAY 27 S, in VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Beechwood Elementary is a medium-sized elementary-level community that enrolls 550 students (grades pre-K through 6), part of Vicksburg Warren School District. Enrollment runs roughly 23% bigger than the state mean of about 446.

Within Vicksburg Warren School District, which oversees 14 schools and 6,610 students, Beechwood Elementary is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Beechwood Elementary logs that 59% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 34% Black, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 47% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Beechwood Elementary shows 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.7:1. The state averages around 15.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Beechwood Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.1%; this one delivers 58.2%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Warren County indicate the typical household earns roughly $59,401 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Beechwood Elementary is one of 16 public schools in Warren County (combined enrollment of about 6,610 students).

Nearest neighbor: Warren Central High, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Beechwood Elementary.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Beechwood Elementary has edged down 7%, going from 592 students in 2018 to 550 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment shrank from 46% to 34% over that span.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.