Middle Schools in Midtown Public Charter School


Summary:

Midtown Public Charter School is the sole middle school serving the Midtown area of Jackson, Mississippi. This school has consistently struggled to provide a high-quality education to its predominantly African American student population, with test scores and academic performance well below state averages.

According to the data, Midtown Public Charter School has ranked in the bottom quarter of middle schools in Mississippi for the past three years, earning a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's test scores in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are significantly lower than the state averages, with proficiency rates ranging from just 9.4% to 52.9% compared to the state's 51.7% to 57.1%. Additionally, 100% of the school's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

While the school's student-teacher ratio of 11.1 is slightly lower than the state average, the data suggests that Midtown Public Charter School is struggling to provide a quality education to its students. The consistently low performance, significant gaps in academic achievement, and high poverty levels at the school indicate that it may require significant interventions and support to improve student outcomes. Parents in the Midtown Public Charter School district may want to consider alternative educational options for their children if the school continues to underperform.

District Detail

 4795 I 55
Jackson, MS 39206

 (601) 354-7770

SchoolDigger Rank:
125th of 130 Mississippi districts

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Grades served: 4-8
Students: 284

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

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