Serving 249 students in grades 6-8, Williams-sullivan Middle 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 16% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Williams-sullivan Middle 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 Williams-sullivan Middle School is 0.04, 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.
What is Williams-sullivan Middle School's ranking?
Williams-sullivan Middle School is ranked #752 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?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Williams-sullivan Middle School?
249 students attend Williams-sullivan Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Williams-sullivan Middle School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williams-sullivan Middle School?
Williams-sullivan Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Williams-sullivan Middle School offer ?
Williams-sullivan Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Williams-sullivan Middle School part of?
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