NESHOBA CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL

NESHOBA CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Neshoba County Schools school district, located in Philadelphia, MS with about 817 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 45 teachers, NESHOBA CENTRAL 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.

NESHOBA CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Philadelphia, Mississippi, serves as a central hub for student development within the Neshoba County School District. The school is committed to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with personal growth, catering to the unique developmental needs of students in their middle school years. By emphasizing a culture of high expectations and community engagement, the institution strives to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, NESHOBA CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL places a strong emphasis on extracurricular involvement and school spirit, frequently highlighting student achievements in athletics, arts, and various academic clubs. The school’s digital presence serves as a resource for parents and the community, offering updates on district-wide initiatives and maintaining open lines of communication. Ultimately, the school aims to cultivate a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages students to become responsible, life-long learners within the Neshoba County community.

For more information, contact NESHOBA CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL at (601) 656-4636 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1000 St. Francis Drive
Philadelphia, MS 39350
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NESHOBA CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Philadelphia, MS with about 817 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
817
Teachers:
45.74
NSLP Status:1
No
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 817 students

White
63.2%
Black or African American
17.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
11.5%
Two or more races
7.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.7%
Asian
0.5%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

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.