For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 922 students in Lucedale, MS.
The top ranked public middle schools in Lucedale, MS are Lt Taylor Intermediate School and George County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lucedale, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Lucedale have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Lucedale, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lt Taylor Intermediate School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
159 Mable St
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-6065
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-6065
Gr: 3-7 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
George County Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
330 Church Street
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-3106
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-3106
Gr: 7-8 | 636 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
George County Alternative
Alternative School
9284 Old Hwy 63 South
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-6993
Lucedale, MS 39452
(601) 947-6993
Gr: 7-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Lucedale, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Lucedale, MS include Lt Taylor Intermediate School and George County Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Lucedale?
3 public middle schools are located in Lucedale.
What is the racial composition of students in Lucedale?
Lucedale public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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