Old Town Middle School vs. Madison Middle School
Should I attend Old Town Middle School or Madison 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
Old Town Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
729 students
1,167 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
113 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#382 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#32 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
215
356
Grade 7 Students
243
399
Grade 8 Students
260
400
Ungraded Students
11
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
18%
3%
% Black
69%
27%
% White
7%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%