Lafayette Middle School vs. Lewisburg Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lafayette Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Lewisburg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades 7-8, Lafayette Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 956 students in grades 6-8, Lewisburg Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
460 students
956 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#202 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#23 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
314
Grade 7 Students
232
315
Grade 8 Students
221
319
Ungraded Students
7
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
22%
9%
% White
74%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%