HAWKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL

HAWKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Forest Municipal School District school district, located in FOREST, MS with about 495 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 30 teachers, HAWKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

HAWKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public educational institution located in Forest, Mississippi, and operates under the jurisdiction of the Forest Municipal School District. Situated at 803 Oak Street, the school serves students in the middle grades, focusing on fostering academic growth, personal responsibility, and community engagement. As part of the Forest school system, HAWKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL aims to provide a supportive learning environment that prepares students for the transition to high school by emphasizing core subjects, character development, and standardized testing readiness.

The school functions as a central hub for the community's adolescent population, working closely with the district to ensure that its curriculum aligns with state educational standards. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with parents and guardians regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. By promoting a culture of learning and professional development, HAWKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL strives to equip its student body with the necessary tools for success within the Forest, MS area and beyond.

For more information, contact HAWKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL at (601) 469-1474 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.