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West Lowndes Middle School

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Public Grades 6-8
88
Students ?
6.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
88.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1380 Motley Road
       Columbus, MS  39701

(662) 244-5060

District: Lowndes County School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:
96.6%
White:
2.3%
Two or more races:
1.1%
 See top rated Mississippi public schools

At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 9th percentile in 2008 → 62nd in 2014
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Mississippi average (70% vs 63% meeting standards)
✓Ranking is trending up — up 53 percentile points since 2008
✓Small classes — about 6 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Science scores 25 pts below the Mississippi average
Students meeting standards (2013-2014) ?
This school70%
District avg69%
Mississippi avg63%
Not ranked this year
West Lowndes Middle School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
43rd of 130Lowndes County School District among Mississippi districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMississippi percentileRating
201460.1101 of 26461.7%★★★☆☆
201335.5183 of 26932.0%★★☆☆☆
201229.5201 of 27025.6%★☆☆☆☆
201129.3214 of 26418.9%★☆☆☆☆
201028.7200 of 25521.6%★☆☆☆☆
200916.3210 of 24715.0%★☆☆☆☆
200812.4222 of 2449.0%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Mississippi (2013-2014) ?
Algebra I100%+17 vs state
Language Arts71%+14 vs state
Mathematics68%+6 vs state
Science39%-25 vs state

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Students at West Lowndes Middle School are 97% African American, 2% White, 1% Two or more races.

In the 2013-14 school year, 88 students attended West Lowndes Middle School.


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