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Lake Cormorant Middle School vs. Hernando Middle School

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School Overview

School
Lake Cormorant Middle School
3203 Wilson Mill Road
Lake Cormorant, MS 38641
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Hernando Middle School
700 Dilworth Lane
Hernando, MS 38632
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Lake Cormorant Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Hernando Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 764 students in grades 6-8, Lake Cormorant Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,150 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 18:1 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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
764 students
1,150 students
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This chart displays total students of Hernando Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
63 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Hernando Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lake Cormorant Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hernando Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#321 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
#22 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lake Cormorant Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hernando Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
(Top 30% in MS)
84%
(Top 5% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Cormorant Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hernando Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
63%
(Top 10% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Cormorant Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hernando Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
74%
(Top 20% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake Cormorant Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hernando Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lake Cormorant Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hernando Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
246
361
Grade 7 Students
237
374
Grade 8 Students
269
407
Ungraded Students
12
8

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lake Cormorant Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hernando Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Cormorant Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hernando Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
44%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lake Cormorant Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hernando Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
36%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lake Cormorant Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hernando Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lake Cormorant Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hernando Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.44
This chart displays the diversity score of Lake Cormorant Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Hernando Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Cormorant Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hernando Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Cormorant Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hernando Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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