Amite County Middle School serves 144 students in grades 7-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 144 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50% in MS)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Amite County Middle School's student population of 144 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
144 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Amite County Middle School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Asian
1%
1%
Black
82%
45%
White
14%
40%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.1%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Amite County Middle School?
144 students attend Amite County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Amite County Middle School students are Black, 14% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Amite County Middle School?
Amite County Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Amite County Middle School offer ?
Amite County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Amite County Middle School part of?
Amite County Middle School is part of Amite County School District.
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