Tupelo Middle School

1009 Varsity Drive, Tupelo MS, 38801 | Tupelo Public School District | 662-840-8780
  • grades 7-8
  • students 1018
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 53% 32% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 23 in Tupelo
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
55%Tupelo
40%Mississippi

Tupelo Middle School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Tupelo Public School District" in Tupelo, MS. There are a total of 1,018 students and 75 teachers at Tupelo Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Tupelo Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 53.0%, which is 32% higher than the Mississippi average.

Tupelo Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1018
Teachers75
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

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 Tupelo 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
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
765%
858%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
748%
842%
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.

Tupelo Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 41.8% 41.5% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 52.0% 50.1% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 2.5% 2.4% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5% 4.5% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.2% 1.3% 0.3% 3.1%

Tupelo demographics profile

StatisticTupeloMississippiNational
Population38,2512,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5946491
Median age36.136.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%54%55%
Speak English95%96%79%
Speak Spanish3%2%13%

Education level achieved in Tupelo

IndexTupeloMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade82.3%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school81.5%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college61.6%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.0%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors29.6%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters10.8%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.5%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Tupelo Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.