Shannon Middle School

218 Cherry St, Shannon, MS 38868 | (662) 767-3986

Grades: 7-8
Student Enrollment: 202

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 202 middle school students from grades 7-8
Ranks 205th out of 288 middle schools in MS.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: P. O. Box 8, Shannon, MS 38868

School District Details

Lee County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,432
Graduation Rate: 63.3%
Dropout Rate: 5.5%
Students Per Teacher: 14.8
Enrolled Students: 6,855

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 202
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 94 (46.5%)
Females: 108 (53.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (10.9%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 141 (69.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 163 (80.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Shannon Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	115	56.9%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	5	2.5%
White	82	40.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
7th Grade	98	48.5%
8th Grade	104	51.5%

Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Shannon Middle School performed on average worse than many 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 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Language Arts Test
2010	54.6%	48.3%	52.3%
2009	27.2%	42.4%	46.6%

Math Test
2010	53.4%	62.3%	60.1%
2009	32.0%	51.9%	55.1%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Language Arts Test
2010	18.8%	33.0%	45.5%
2009	21.9%	42.2%	48.4%

Math Test
2010	50.0%	64.0%	60.0%
2009	35.0%	44.1%	53.9%

MST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Science Test
2010	28.5%	46.6%	42.9%
2009	15.8%	40.5%	40.0%

Source: MS Department of Education 2009-2010

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