Southaven Middle School vs. Horn Lake Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southaven Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Horn Lake Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,468 students in grades 6-8, Southaven 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 33% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,045 students in grades 6-8, Horn Lake 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 37% (which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% 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
1,468 students
1,045 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#425 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#441 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
464
315
Grade 7 Students
476
356
Grade 8 Students
509
357
Ungraded Students
19
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
54%
70%
% White
24%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
11%