ROBERT LEWIS MAGNET SCHOOL

ROBERT LEWIS MAGNET SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Natchez-Adams School District school district, located in NATCHEZ, MS with about 390 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 22 teachers, ROBERT LEWIS MAGNET SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

ROBERT LEWIS MAGNET SCHOOL, located in Natchez, Mississippi, is a specialized educational institution that serves middle school students within the Natchez-Adams School District. As a magnet school, it is designed to offer a distinct academic experience that focuses on enhancing student engagement through specialized programs, often emphasizing rigorous academics, the arts, or innovative technology, depending on the current curriculum focus. By operating as a magnet school, it draws students from across the district who are looking for a unique learning environment that differs from traditional neighborhood schools.

The school is situated on Martin Luther King Street, placing it in a central location within the community. Beyond its academic mission, Robert Lewis Magnet serves as an important component of the local educational landscape, striving to foster a culture of high expectations and personal growth. The school prioritizes preparing its students for the transition to high school by building strong foundational skills in core subjects while encouraging students to participate in extracurricular and enrichment activities that promote well-rounded development.

For more information, contact ROBERT LEWIS MAGNET SCHOOL at (601) 445-2926 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1221 MARTIN LUTHER KING STREET
NATCHEZ, MS 39120
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ROBERT LEWIS MAGNET SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NATCHEZ, MS with about 390 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
390
Teachers:
22.91
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
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 390 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROBERT LEWIS MAGNET SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 91% of the student body.

Black or African American
90.5%
White
7.2%
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
Two or more races
0.5%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.