Laurel Middle School
School Overview
Laurel Middle School is a public school located in Laurel, Mississippi. It is a school in Laurel School District district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, 23% of students are proficient in Math learning and 16% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 623 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 40 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 623 students are attending Laurel Middle School. By gender, there are 324 and 299 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Laurel Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 24 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Black | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| White | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 24 | 13 | 11 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 40 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Laurel Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 95.0% of teachers are certified. 95.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 40 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 38 | 95.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 5.0% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 5.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 312 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 6,647 Households |
| Population | 17,631 |
| Male | 8,954 |
| Female | 9,062 |
| Child Population | 5,754 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,868 Units |
| Average House Value | $84,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $665 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.80% |
| Average Household Income | $31,481 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.69% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Laurel School District
In Laurel School District, 8 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in LAUREL, Mississippi
1 private schools are serving students in LAUREL, Mississippi. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.