Bay Waveland Middle School

600 Pine St., Bay St. Louis MS, 39520 | Bay St. Louis School District | 228-463-0315
  • grades 6-8
  • students 439
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 41% 2% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Bay St. Louis
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
49%Bay St. Louis
40%Mississippi

Bay Waveland Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Bay St. Louis School District" in Bay St. Louis, MS. There are a total of 439 students and 30 teachers at Bay Waveland Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Bay Waveland Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 41.0%, which is 2% higher than the Mississippi average.

Bay Waveland Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students439
Teachers30
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 Bay Waveland 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
635-39%
745-49%
845-49%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
740-44%
840-44%
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.

Bay Waveland Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 71.4% 71.1% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 24.9% 23.9% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 1.2% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 3.3% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Bay St. Louis demographics profile

StatisticBay St. LouisMississippiNational
Population13,5392,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9226491
Median age49.536.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%54%55%
Speak English97%96%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Bay St. Louis

IndexBay St. LouisMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade85.7%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school84.8%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college62.2%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.7%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.6%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%0.9%1.3%
Write a school review about Bay Waveland Middle School Tell people what you like or don't like about Bay Waveland Middle School…
Source: The Bay Waveland Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.