Roger Amos Mcmurtry School
Tel:
(228)328-6000
- Roger Amos Mcmurtry School serves 43 students in grades 7-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Roger Amos Mcmurtry School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Roger Amos Mcmurtry School's student population of 43 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 43 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Roger Amos Mcmurtry School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Roger Amos Mcmurtry School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 4% | 4% |
| Black | 30% | 48% |
| White | 66% | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.57 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 93% | 69% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Roger Amos Mcmurtry Adm School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Roger Amos Mcmurtry School is West Harrison High School (4.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is West Wortham Elementary And Middle School (4.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lizana Elementary School (3.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Gulfport Lizana Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 481 students
3.7 miles
15341 Lizana School Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228)832-1592 3.7 K-6 481 - Gulfport Lyman Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 588 students
3.7 miles
14222 Old Highway 49
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228)832-2257 3.7 K-6 588 - Gulfport West Harrison High School Grades: 9-12 | 1078 students
4.2 miles
10399 County Farm Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228)539-8900 4.2 9-12 1078 - Gulfport Harrison Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1642 students
4.6 miles
15600 School Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228)832-2610 4.6 9-12 1642 - Gulfport Harrison Co Vocational Complex Vocational School
4.6 miles
15600 School Road
Gulfport, MS 39503
(228)832-6652 4.6 n/a n/a
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