Bay Springs Middle School vs. Heidelberg Junior High School
Should I attend Bay Springs Middle School or Heidelberg Junior High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bay Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Community Size
Heidelberg Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 204 students in grades 6-8, Bay Springs Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 132 students in grades 7-8, Heidelberg Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
204 students
132 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#401 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
53
-
Grade 7 Students
76
62
Grade 8 Students
65
70
Ungraded Students
10
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
n/a
% Black
93%
99%
% White
5%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
