Rowan Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤5% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤5% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (16-17)
105 students
Showing 2008–2017. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (16-17)
16 teachers
Showing 2008–2017. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤5%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤5%
35%
Hispanic
(16-17)1%
3%
Black
(16-17)99%
49%
Showing 2008–2017. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch (16-17)
100%
70%
Showing 2008–2017. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
7%
Showing 2004–2014. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
How many students attend Rowan Middle School?
105 students attend Rowan Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Rowan Middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Rowan Middle School offer ?
Rowan Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Rowan Middle School part of?
Rowan Middle School is part of Jackson Public School District.
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