Tunica Middle School

2486 Us Hwy 61 N, Tunica MS, 38676 | Tunica County School District | 662-363-4224
  • grades 6-8
  • students 408
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 33% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Tunica
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
31%Tunica
40%Mississippi

Tunica Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Tunica County School District" in Tunica, MS. There are a total of 408 students and 29 teachers at Tunica Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Tunica Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.0%, which is 18% lower than the Mississippi average.

Tunica Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students408
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tunica Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-44%
740-44%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
720-24%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tunica Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 0.8% 1.1% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 97.5% 97.3% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.1% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% 1.1% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.4% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Tunica demographics profile

StatisticTunicaMississippiNational
Population1,1802,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,7786491
Median age48.136.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%54%55%
Speak English95%96%79%
Speak Spanish5%2%13%

Education level achieved in Tunica

IndexTunicaMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade82.0%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school79.3%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college50.5%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.3%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.7%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.2%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Tunica Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.