Weddington Elementary School

Weddington Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary school in Greenville, Mississippi, overseen by Greenville Public School District, hosts 249 students, covering grades 1 through 5. By comparison, Mississippi's public schools average about 446 students each, so Weddington Elementary School sits 44% smaller than that benchmark.

Greenville Public School District comprises 10 schools with combined enrollment of 3,264 students; Weddington Elementary School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Weddington Elementary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (100%). By comparison, Washington County as a whole is about 72% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Weddington Elementary School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.9:1 average. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, Washington County reports that median household earnings sit near $42,165, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 22%. Weddington Elementary School is one of 25 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 6,329 students).

The closest other public school is ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Looking at the recent track record. Weddington Elementary School's enrollment has fell 35% since 2018, when it stood at 385 (now 249). Class-load math has tightened: from 20.9:1 in 2018 to 13.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.