BELLE SHIVERS MIDDLE SCHOOL

BELLE SHIVERS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Aberdeen School District school district, located in Aberdeen, MS with about 540 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, BELLE SHIVERS MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BELLE SHIVERS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public educational institution located in Aberdeen, Mississippi, serving as part of the Aberdeen School District. Situated on West Vine Street, the school is dedicated to supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their crucial middle school years. As a community-focused institution, it strives to foster an environment that prepares young learners for the transition to high school by emphasizing core curriculum standards and personal growth.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Aberdeen School District, which aims to provide equitable opportunities and high-quality instruction to all students. By integrating classroom learning with potential extracurricular involvement, BELLE SHIVERS MIDDLE SCHOOL works to build a supportive culture for the local youth. For families, staff, or community members seeking specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district updates, the school maintains an online presence at http://www.asdms.us.

For more information, contact BELLE SHIVERS MIDDLE SCHOOL at (662) 369-2649 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

518 West Vine Street
Aberdeen, MS 39730
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BELLE SHIVERS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Aberdeen, MS with about 540 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
540
Teachers:
37.24
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 540 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BELLE SHIVERS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 97% of the student body.

Black or African American
97.2%
White
1.7%
Two or more races
1.1%

Female
51.5%
Male
48.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.