Serving 750 students in grades 8-9, Armstrong Junior 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 44% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Armstrong Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Armstrong Junior High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Armstrong Junior High School is ranked #608 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Armstrong Junior High School?
750 students attend Armstrong Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Armstrong Junior High School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Armstrong Junior High School?
Armstrong Junior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Armstrong Junior High School offer ?
Armstrong Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 8-9
What school district is Armstrong Junior High School part of?
I really appreciate all the elective opportunities presented to the student body such as drama, Junior Cadet Corp, chorus, and Band. It really gives the students a chance to experience hobbies that they might not've even now they'd like.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Alice Raffel
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