J J Mc Clain Middle School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 286 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 252nd out of 288 middle schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 270, Lexington, MS 39095
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Holmes County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,558
- Graduation Rate: 63.6%
- Dropout Rate: 3.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.2
- Enrolled Students: 3,276
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 286
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 124 (43.4%)
- Females: 162 (56.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 6 (2.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 274 (95.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 280 (97.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 285 | 99.7% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 1 | 0.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 100 | 35.0% |
| 7th Grade | 77 | 26.9% |
| 8th Grade | 104 | 36.4% |
| Ungraded | 5 | 1.7% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that J J Mc Clain Middle School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on MCT and MST state exams in the following subjects:
- Language Arts
- Math
- Science
MCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 36.8% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | 24.4% | 26.5% | 50.9% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 42.4% | 55.8% |
| 2009 | 18.3% | 23.6% | 52.3% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 30.9% | 28.4% | 52.3% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 28.1% | 46.6% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 39.0% | 34.8% | 60.1% |
| 2009 | 34.2% | 27.6% | 55.1% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | 25.0% | 45.5% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | 25.0% | 48.4% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 42.4% | 60.0% |
| 2009 | 25.2% | 21.2% | 53.9% |
MST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 27.6% | 21.1% | 42.9% |
| 2009 | 12.0% | 13.9% | 40.0% |
Source: MS Department of Education 2009-2010
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