Alcorn Central Middle School vs. Kossuth Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades 5-8, Alcorn Central 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 50% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 374 students in grades 5-8, Kossuth 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 57% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
371 students
374 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#349 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#248 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
88
95
Grade 6 Students
91
105
Grade 7 Students
99
75
Grade 8 Students
93
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
3%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
92%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
15%