Batesville Middle School
Tel:
(662)563-1924
- Batesville Middle School serves 593 students in grades 4-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 31% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 27% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
School Overview
- Batesville Middle School's student population of 593 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-5 |
| Total Students | 593 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Batesville Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Batesville Middle School is 0.49, 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 | #410 out of 840 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 37% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 65% | 49% |
| White | 31% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | South Panola School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Batesville Middle School is South Panola High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Batesville Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Batesville Batesville Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 785 students
0.0 miles
507 Tiger Drive
Batesville, MS 38606
(662)563-4503 0.0 6-8 785 - Batesville South Panola High School Grades: 9-12 | 1180 students
0.2 miles
601 Tiger Drive
Batesville, MS 38606
(662)563-4756 0.2 9-12 1180 - Batesville Batesville Intermediate School Grades: 2-3 | 637 students
0.6 miles
200 College St.
Batesville, MS 38606
(662)563-7834 0.6 2-3 637 - Batesville Batesville Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 678 students
0.7 miles
110 College St.
Batesville, MS 38606
(662)563-4596 0.7 PK-1 678 - Sardis North Panola High School Grades: 9-12 | 469 students
2.6 miles
P O Box 278
Sardis, MS 38666
(662)487-1070 2.6 9-12 469
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