PONTOTOC MIDDLE SCHOOL

PONTOTOC MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Pontotoc City School District school district, located in Pontotoc, MS with about 345 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th 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, PONTOTOC MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

PONTOTOC MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 135 Education Drive in Pontotoc, Mississippi, serves as a key academic institution within the Pontotoc City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of middle-grade students. By focusing on both rigorous academics and personal growth, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, emphasizing the importance of community, character, and scholastic achievement.

The school places a strong emphasis on integrating modern educational practices with a commitment to local student success. Through its digital presence, the school facilitates communication between faculty, parents, and students, ensuring that the community remains informed about school activities, curricula, and extracurricular opportunities. As part of a district known for its community-oriented approach to education, PONTOTOC MIDDLE SCHOOL strives to create a well-rounded experience that encourages students to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact PONTOTOC MIDDLE SCHOOL at (662) 489-6056 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.