Summary:
The city of Glen, Mississippi is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Alcorn Central Elementary School, Alcorn Central Middle School, and Alcorn Central High School. These schools are part of the Alcorn School District and serve a diverse student population with varying socioeconomic backgrounds.
Among the three schools, Alcorn Central Middle School stands out as the highest-performing, ranking 55 out of 266 Mississippi middle schools in 2024-2025 and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently demonstrates strong academic performance, with over 60% proficiency in English Language Arts and Mathematics across multiple grade levels, and particularly impressive results in Science, with over 70% proficiency in 5th and 8th grade.
Alcorn Central High School also shows notable strengths, with an impressive Algebra I performance, where over 80% of students achieved proficiency on the MAAP End of Course exam. The school also boasts a relatively high graduation rate of 89.4% in 2022-2023 and strong performance in Biology and U.S. History, with over 60% proficiency on the MAAP End of Course exams. While all three schools face a chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9%, the district appears to have sufficient staffing resources, with student-teacher ratios ranging from 11.9 to 13.7.
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