YAZOO COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

YAZOO COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Yazoo County School District school district, located in YAZOO CITY, MS with about 365 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 23 teachers, YAZOO COUNTY 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.

YAZOO COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 116 Panther Drive in Yazoo City, Mississippi, serves as a key educational institution within the Yazoo County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical developmental years of early adolescence, providing a bridge between elementary education and high school. The school is committed to fostering an environment that promotes academic achievement, character development, and student engagement, preparing its diverse student body for the rigors of secondary education.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Yazoo County School District, which emphasizes student success through rigorous instruction and community involvement. By utilizing their official portal at http://yazoo.k12.ms.us, parents and stakeholders can access information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. As a central fixture in the local community, YAZOO COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL strives to equip its students with the essential skills and values necessary to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact YAZOO COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL at (662) 746-1596 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

116 PANTHER DRIVE
YAZOO CITY, MS 39194
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YAZOO COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in YAZOO CITY, MS with about 365 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
365
Teachers:
23.42
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 365 students

Black or African American
50.7%
White
41.6%
Two or more races
6.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%
Asian
0.3%

Female
44.9%
Male
55.1%

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.