Amory Middle School
Tel:
(662)256-5658
- Amory Middle School serves 395 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 48% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 36% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
Top Placements
Amory Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Amory Middle School's student population of 395 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 395 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Amory Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Amory Middle School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall School Rank | #310 out of 840 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 37% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 37% | 49% |
| White | 62% | 43% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | AMORY SCHOOL DIST School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Amory Middle School is Amory High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hatley High School (3.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Amory School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Amory West Amory School Grades: PK-2 | 434 students
0.9 miles
704 111th Street
Amory, MS 38821
(662)256-2601 0.9 PK-2 434 - Amory Amory Career Technical Center Vocational School
Grades: M
1.0 miles
1006 Sam Haskell Circle
Amory, MS 38821
(662)256-7601 1.0 M n/a - Amory Amory High School Grades: 9-12 | 517 students
1.0 miles
1006 Sam Haskell Circle
Amory, MS 38821
(662)256-5753 1.0 9-12 517 - Amory East Amory School Grades: 3-5 | 432 students
1.5 miles
305 Easthaven Drive
Amory, MS 38821
(662)256-7191 1.5 3-5 432 - Amory Hatley High School Grades: PK-12 | 1144 students
3.7 miles
60286 Hatley Road
Amory, MS 38821
(662)256-4563 3.7 PK-12 1144
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