Natchez Middle School serves 601 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 601 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50% in MS)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Natchez Middle School's student population of 601 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
601 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Natchez Middle School is 0.19, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
90%
47%
White
8%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
68%
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
How many students attend Natchez Middle School?
601 students attend Natchez Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Natchez Middle School students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Natchez Middle School?
Natchez Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Natchez Middle School offer ?
Natchez Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Natchez Middle School part of?
Natchez Middle School is part of Natchez-Adams School District.
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