Union Middle School vs. Newton County High School
Should you attend Union Middle School or Newton County High School? 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.
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(Top 30% in MS)(Top 50% in MS)
(Top 30% in MS)(Top 50% in MS)
(Top 20% in MS)(Top 50% in MS)
(Top 20% in MS)
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Top Rankings
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Newton County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 278 students in grades 5-8, Union 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 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 811 students in grades 6-12, Newton County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-12
Total Students
278 students
811 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
56 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Overall Testing Rank
#213 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#303 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
61%
Graduation Rate
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
68
-
Grade 6 Students
73
-
Grade 7 Students
66
126
Grade 8 Students
67
147
Grade 9 Students
-
145
Grade 10 Students
-
132
Grade 11 Students
-
114
Grade 12 Students
-
129
Ungraded Students
4
18
% American Indian
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6%
% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
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2%
% Black
20%
22%
% White
77%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.37
0.49
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
37%
48%