LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL

LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Laurel School District school district, located in Laurel, MS with about 623 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 33 teachers, LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 1600 Grandview Drive in Laurel, Mississippi, serves as a key educational institution within the Laurel School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, personal development, and social responsibility for its middle-grade students. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school readiness, ensuring students are equipped with the foundational skills necessary for future success.

Beyond core academics, LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement. The school utilizes its digital platform to keep families informed about educational programs, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. With a commitment to supporting the diverse needs of its student body, the school strives to create a structured and supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking abilities, and prepare for the challenges of secondary education.

For more information, contact LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL at (601) 428-5312 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.