Kossuth Middle School
Tel:
(662)286-7093
- Kossuth Middle School serves 431 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 54% (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 40% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57%.
School Overview
- Kossuth Middle School's student population of 431 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 431 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Kossuth Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Kossuth Middle School is 0.04, which is less 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 | #204 out of 840 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 37% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 4% |
| Black | n/a | 49% |
| White | 98% | 43% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 70% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Alcorn Dist School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Kossuth Middle School is Kossuth High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Biggersville High School (5.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kossuth Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Corinth Kossuth Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 595 students
0.0 miles
14 Cr 604
Corinth, MS 38834
(662)286-2761 0.0 PK-4 595 - Corinth Kossuth High School Grades: 9-12 | 468 students
0.0 miles
15 Cr 604
Corinth, MS 38834
(662)286-3653 0.0 9-12 468 - Corinth Biggersville High School Grades: 7-12 | 200 students
5.2 miles
571 Highway 45 S
Corinth, MS 38834
(662)286-3542 5.2 7-12 200 - Corinth Alcorn Alternative School Alternative School
Grades: M
5.9 miles
2101a Norman Road
Corinth, MS 38834
(662)284-3359 5.9 M n/a - Corinth Alcorn Co Vocational Complex Vocational School
Grades: M
5.9 miles
2101 Norman Road
Corinth, MS 38834
(662)286-7727 5.9 M n/a
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