BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the South Panola School District school district, located in Batesville, MS with about 835 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 57 teachers, BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public middle school located at 507 Tiger Drive in Batesville, Mississippi. As a key component of the South Panola School District, the institution serves students in the middle grades, providing a structured academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school. The school focuses on fostering both academic growth and personal development, utilizing a curriculum that aligns with state educational standards to prepare students for the challenges of secondary education.
The school operates with a strong sense of community spirit, often identified by its "Tiger" branding, which reflects its integration into the broader South Panola athletic and academic culture. By offering a variety of extracurricular activities and support services, Batesville Junior High aims to create a well-rounded experience for its diverse student body. The school’s administration and faculty work collaboratively to maintain a safe, inclusive, and rigorous learning atmosphere, emphasizing student achievement and the cultivation of essential life skills during the critical adolescent years.
For more information, contact BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (662) 563-4503 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Batesville, MS 38606
(662) 563-4503
BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Batesville, MS with about 835 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- South Panola School District
- Total Students:
- 835
- Teachers:
- 57.46
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 835 students
- Black or African American
- 60.8%
- White
- 34.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
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.