Hernando Middle School vs. Lewisburg Middle School
Should you attend Hernando Middle School or Lewisburg Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hernando Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lewisburg 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 1,147 students in grades 6-8, Hernando Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,005 students in grades 6-8, Lewisburg Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,147 students
1,005 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#32 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
87%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
392
313
Grade 7 Students
358
328
Grade 8 Students
390
345
Ungraded Students
7
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
4%
3%


% Black
12%
11%


% White
74%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

