As a former student, I know for certain that this school is not up to date on academics! After graduating with the highest honors I was horrified when I encountered college. Basically I had to start over! All this school focuses on is the Athletes. If your not a athlete, then your a noboby. The
... Read more education is clearly unacceptable! The entire teaching/administrative staff is in a 'click'. If your not in the click then your basically out! This is not a opinion this is reality of how this school and its officials operate! So sad! I just hope one day someone will put a stop to all the unacceptable practices of EWHS! Education people! Equal Rights! Read less
Posted by a student on 09/28/09
East Webster IS on the academic level where it should be. The state test are here to prove it . It is a close family enviroment and if one teacher is having a bad day the whole group pitches in to help! The athletes are NOT allowed to play if they do not have a certain average. The school could do more
... Read more if the parents would get rid of the attitude that 'my kids do no wrong ' and take responsibility when their kids do wrong! Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/03/09
East Webster is not on the academic level it should be on compared to other schools in the area. The teachers are old and past the retirement age and should simply retire. The school is full of 'clicks' of teachers who seem to only educate their own children as well as their friends. Athletes are
... Read more allowed to pass classes in which other students seem to always fail. Someone undercover needs to come into this school and believe you find out there is quite alot of stuff going on that is not up to code. I have had two children graduate from there and neither where properly prepared for college even though they both graduated with the highest grade point average. Quite frankly this school is a joke all the way around. Its simply about athletics not academics. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/08/08
Acedmics could be better, some teachers are very picky, athletics could not be better, principle is very on a who's who level with teachers and students, and for which we are glad to see him go
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Posted by a parent on 07/05/07
East Webster High School and Elementary are by far the BEST school choice in Webster County, MS. This past year in Athletics the Wolverines won 3 State Championships, Cheerleading, Fast Pitch Softball and Baseball. In academics they are rank very high in the state also. It's a real family atmosphere
... Read more at the school...GO Wolverines. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/21/06
I am an EWHS Alumni. East Webster is an awesome school. I wish I lived there so I could send my kids there. The academic programs were second to none...I was able to get a good degree from a major university because of my prep classes at EWHS. I know several Doctors, Lawyers, Bankers, Teachers, Engineers,
... Read more Nurses, etc. that all graduated from EWHS! The sports teams are also great, they compete every year and usually in multiple sports. I was able to compete for a state title several times myself. Go Wolverines! Read less
Posted by a former student on 09/06/05
I believe that this is the best school in the state of Mississippi and that any child lucky enough to go this school is truly fortunate. I am the parent of an 18 year old boy who is retarded. He attends this school and he has never been ridiculed and never been bullied . the kids all love and respect
... Read more Matthew. he will graduate next year . It is a great school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/24/04
I believe East Webster High is a wonderful school. The principal and teachers truly care about the kids. I appreciate that all the students are treated fairly and equally. I am thankful to reside in such a good school district.
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* In 2007-2008 Mississippi used the Mississippi Curriculum Test (MCT) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in language arts and math. The MCT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Mississippi. The goal is for all students to score at or above proficient on the test.
Student enrollment:
350
Students per teacher:
44
Full-time teachers:
8
Number of classrooms:
25
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Maben schools — East Webster High School is located at Rr 2 Box 468, Maben MS 39750. Rr 2 Box 468 is in the 39750 ZIP code in Maben, MS The school district for East Webster High School is the Webster County School District. East Webster High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 7 - 12.
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