East Flora Middle School (Closed 2012)
East Flora Middle School served 154 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 62%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 53%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 84% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
154 students

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)45-49%
62%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)30-34%
53%

Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%

Hispanic
1%
4%

Black
82%
48%

White
16%
44%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
2%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
69%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
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