East Flora Middle School serves 154 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 84% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
154 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)45-49%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)30-34%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
1%
5%
Black
82%
47%
White
16%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
26%
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?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% MS state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MS state average).
How many students attend East Flora Middle School?
154 students attend East Flora Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of East Flora Middle School students are Black, 16% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Flora Middle School?
East Flora Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Flora Middle School offer ?
East Flora Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is East Flora Middle School part of?
East Flora Middle School is part of Madison County School District.
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