For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 320 students in Hazlehurst City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Mississippi.
Public Middle School in Hazlehurst City School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
3 Schools
362 Schools
# Students
1,413 Students
140,226 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
11,108 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Hazlehurst City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#125 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
35%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,185 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
166 Students
5,987 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
4%
# Black Students
1,191 Students
60,631 Students
% Black Students
84%
43%
# White Students
26 Students
66,661 Students
% White Students
2%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
68 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
4,410 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
434
# Students in K Grade:
92
3,315
# Students in 1st Grade:
90
3,005
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
2,775
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
2,853
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
3,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
6,516
# Students in 6th Grade:
70
22,506
# Students in 7th Grade:
135
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
6,570
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
5,092
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
4,759
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
4,537
# Ungraded Students:
23
1,953
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,441 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,856 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,441
$12,094
Spending / Student
$10,856
$11,965
Best Hazlehurst City School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hazlehurst Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
112 Marvin Minor Drive
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
(601) 894-3463
Hazlehurst, MS 39083
(601) 894-3463
Grades: 6-8
| 320 students
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