Mize Attendance Center

125 School Dr
Mize, MS 39116
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 793 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Mize Attendance Center ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 793 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in MS)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mize Attendance Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

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School Overview

Mize Attendance Center's student population of 793 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
793 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
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School Rankings

Mize Attendance Center ranks within the top 30% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mize Attendance Center is 0.28, 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)
#192 out of 805 schools
(Top 30%)
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50%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mize Attendance Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mize Attendance Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
4%
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Black
13%
47%
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White
84%
43%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.28
This chart display the diversity score of Mize Attendance Center and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-89%
88%
This chart display graduation rate of Mize Attendance Center and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
13%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mize Attendance Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mize Attendance Center's ranking?
Mize Attendance Center is ranked #192 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Mize Attendance Center often compared to?
Mize Attendance Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Taylorsville Attendance Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mize Attendance Center?
The graduation rate of Mize Attendance Center is 80-89%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 88%.
How many students attend Mize Attendance Center?
793 students attend Mize Attendance Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Mize Attendance Center students are White, 13% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mize Attendance Center?
Mize Attendance Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mize Attendance Center offer ?
Mize Attendance Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Mize Attendance Center part of?
Mize Attendance Center is part of Smith Co School Dist School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 793 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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