Serving 1,033 students in grades 6-8, Germantown Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,033 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MS
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Germantown Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Germantown Middle School's student population of 1,033 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,033 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Rankings
Germantown Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Germantown Middle School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#82 out of 795 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
1%
Hispanic
2%
5%
Black
37%
47%
White
55%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Germantown Middle School's ranking?
Germantown Middle School is ranked #82 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Germantown Middle School often compared to?
Germantown Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madison Middle School, Old Town Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Germantown Middle School?
1,033 students attend Germantown Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Germantown Middle School students are White, 37% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Germantown Middle School?
Germantown Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Germantown Middle School offer ?
Germantown Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Germantown Middle School part of?
Germantown Middle School is part of Madison Co School District.
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