Old Town Middle School vs. Germantown Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Germantown 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 686 students in grades 6-8, Old Town Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,033 students in grades 6-8, Germantown 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 64% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 45% 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
686 students
1,033 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
68 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#424 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#91 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
75%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
225
351
Grade 7 Students
230
301
Grade 8 Students
219
367
Ungraded Students
12
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
21%
2%


% Black
66%
37%


% White
8%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
10%

