West Lowndes High School vs. Middle School For Math And Science
Should you attend West Lowndes High School or Middle School For Math And Science? 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
Top Rankings
West Lowndes High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Middle School For Math And Science ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades 7-12, West Lowndes High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Middle School For Math And Science serves 231 students in grades 11-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
11-12
Total Students
246 students
231 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#621 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
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Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
33
-
Grade 8 Students
33
-
Grade 9 Students
42
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Grade 10 Students
41
-
Grade 11 Students
35
126
Grade 12 Students
55
105
Ungraded Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
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% Asian
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20%
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% Hispanic
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3%
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% Black
97%
23%
% White
3%
47%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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5%
Diversity Score
0.06
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
71%
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