Como Middle School (Closed 2007)

Como Middle School serves 299 students in grades 7-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
299 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
98%
45%
White
2%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Como Middle School?
299 students attend Como Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Como Middle School students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Como Middle School?
Como Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Como Middle School offer ?
Como Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Como Middle School part of?
Como Middle School is part of North Panola School District.

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