For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 623 students in Natchez-Adams School District.
Public Middle Schools in Natchez-Adams School District have a diversity score of 0.20, which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 0.60.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 52% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
8 Schools
359 Schools
# Students
2,842 Students
135,767 Students
# Teachers
215 Teachers
10,653 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Natchez-Adams School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#112 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
55%
Graduation Rate
88%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,186 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
1,200 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
5,862 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
2,545 Students
57,593 Students
% Black Students
89%
42%
# White Students
219 Students
64,709 Students
% White Students
8%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
82 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
5,135 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
528
# Students in K Grade:
211
3,201
# Students in 1st Grade:
254
3,257
# Students in 2nd Grade:
207
2,916
# Students in 3rd Grade:
246
2,896
# Students in 4th Grade:
181
3,265
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
6,135
# Students in 6th Grade:
214
23,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
188
32,547
# Students in 8th Grade:
192
35,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
213
6,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
5,502
# Students in 11th Grade:
200
4,612
# Students in 12th Grade:
210
4,298
# Ungraded Students:
112
1,979
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,903 is higher than the state median of $12,143. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,971 is higher than the state median of $12,013. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,903
$12,143
Spending / Student
$15,971
$12,013
Best Natchez-Adams School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Central School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
208 Lynda Lee Drive
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2941
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2941
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Natchez Middle School
Magnet School
319 Seargent Prentiss Dr
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2950
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2950
Grades: 6-8
| 623 students
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