Madison Middle School vs. Old Town Middle School
Should I attend Madison Middle School or Old Town Middle 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
Madison Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Old Town Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,167 students in grades 6-8, Madison Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 729 students in grades 6-8, Old Town Middle 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 30% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,167 students
729 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#32 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#382 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
356
215
Grade 7 Students
399
243
Grade 8 Students
400
260
Ungraded Students
12
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
3%
% Hispanic
3%
18%
% Black
27%
69%
% White
60%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
16%