Vancleave Middle School vs. Gautier Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vancleave Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Gautier Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 548 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 437 students in grades 7-8, Gautier Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
548 students
437 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#90 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#240 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
60%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
182
-
Grade 7 Students
178
210
Grade 8 Students
182
227
Ungraded Students
6
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
19%


% Black
2%
41%


% White
88%
34%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%

