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).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 437 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in MS
Math Proficiency
: 60% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Gautier Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gautier Middle School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Gautier Middle School?
437 students attend Gautier Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Gautier Middle School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gautier Middle School?
Gautier Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Gautier Middle School offer ?
Gautier Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Gautier Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 437 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 66%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 60% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
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