East Central Middle School vs. Vancleave Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Vancleave Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 600 students in grades 6-8, East Central Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 537 students in grades 6-8, Vancleave Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
600 students
537 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#117 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#90 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
181
179
Grade 7 Students
205
179
Grade 8 Students
212
174
Ungraded Students
2
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
93%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
51%
45%
