Summary:
The Pass Christian Public School District in Mississippi is home to a single middle school, Pass Christian Middle, which serves grades 6-8. This standout school consistently ranks among the top 12% of middle schools in the state, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.
Pass Christian Middle excels academically, with students significantly outperforming state averages on standardized tests in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. The school's ELA proficiency ranges from 50-54.6% across grades 6-8, compared to the state average of 37.3-46.7%. In Math, the school's proficiency ranges from 66.9-74.4%, well above the state's 47.5-55.5% average. Additionally, 74% of 8th-grade students demonstrated proficiency in Science, compared to the state's 54.7% average.
Despite having a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 64.45% of the student population receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Pass Christian Middle continues to deliver exceptional educational outcomes. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 11.1 to 1 suggests that students receive more individualized attention and support, which may contribute to the school's academic success. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9% is higher than the state's target, addressing this area could further enhance the school's already impressive performance.
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