Magnolia Middle School

4630 Magnolia St
Moss Point, MS 39563
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 376 students in grades 6-8, Magnolia Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 376 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50% in MS
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Magnolia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Magnolia Middle School's student population of 376 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
376 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

Magnolia Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Magnolia Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MS)
#521 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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19%
37%
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23%
35%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
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1%
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Hispanic
6%
4%
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Black
74%
47%
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White
17%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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0.42
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
8%
7%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Magnolia Middle School's ranking?
Magnolia Middle School is ranked #521 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
How many students attend Magnolia Middle School?
376 students attend Magnolia Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Magnolia Middle School students are Black, 17% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Magnolia Middle School?
Magnolia Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Magnolia Middle School offer ?
Magnolia Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Magnolia Middle School part of?
Magnolia Middle School is part of Moss Point Separate School Dist School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 376 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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