Corinth Middle School

1000 East Fifth Street
Corinth, MS 38834
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 719 students in grades 5-8, Corinth Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 719 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Bottom 50% in MS
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : Corinth Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Corinth, MS, encompassing approximately 30.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

School Overview

Corinth Middle School's student population of 719 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
719 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
The Warrior Spirit Never Fails

School Rankings

Corinth Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Corinth Middle School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MS)
#502 out of 795 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

38%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

37%
42%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

37%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
17%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Black
28%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

White
46%
40%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
8%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
54%
0.68

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
25.6%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
67%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Corinth Middle School's ranking?
Corinth Middle School is ranked #502 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Corinth Middle School often compared to?
Corinth Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alcorn Central Middle School, Kossuth Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Corinth Middle School?
719 students attend Corinth Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Corinth Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Corinth Middle School?
Corinth Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Corinth Middle School offer ?
Corinth Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Corinth Middle School part of?
Corinth Middle School is part of Corinth School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 719 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : Corinth Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Corinth, MS, encompassing approximately 30.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4.7 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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