TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL

TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Tupelo Public School District school district, located in Tupelo, MS with about 1,018 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 74 teachers, TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 1009 Varsity Drive in Tupelo, Mississippi, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Tupelo Public School District. As a key transitional institution, the school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on both the academic rigor and the social-emotional development necessary for middle-grade students. The facility is designed to support a diverse student body, fostering an environment that encourages personal growth, critical thinking, and civic responsibility.

Beyond its core curriculum, TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. These opportunities are intended to help students explore their interests, build leadership skills, and cultivate school spirit. By prioritizing community engagement and a supportive learning atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students to excel as they move toward their secondary education years. You can find more detailed information regarding their specific programs, school calendar, and faculty resources on their official website at [tupeloschools.com/tupelo-middle-school](http://www.tupeloschools.com/tupelo-middle-school).

For more information, contact TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL at (662) 840-8780 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1009 Varsity Drive
Tupelo, MS 38801
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TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Tupelo, MS with about 1,018 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,018
Teachers:
74.97
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 1,018 students

Black or African American
50.8%
White
37.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
2.6%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

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.