Old Town Middle School vs. Madison Middle School
Should you attend Old Town Middle School or Madison 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
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Madison 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 1,146 students in grades 6-8, Madison Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (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 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% 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
1,146 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#424 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#40 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
225
397
Grade 7 Students
230
364
Grade 8 Students
219
359
Ungraded Students
12
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
21%
2%
% Black
66%
25%
% White
8%
63%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
