Natchez Middle School serves 397 students in grades 7-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 397 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50% in MS)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Natchez Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Natchez Middle School's student population of 397 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
397 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Natchez Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Hispanic
1%
7%
Black
88%
45%
White
8%
40%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Natchez Middle School?
397 students attend Natchez Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Natchez Middle School students are Black, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Natchez Middle School?
Natchez Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Natchez Middle School offer ?
Natchez Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Natchez Middle School part of?
Natchez Middle School is part of Natchez-Adams School District.
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