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Alcorn Central Middle School

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Alcorn Central Middle School ranks 55 th of 266 Mississippi middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

55^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 266 Mississippi Middle Schools

Better than 79% of Mississippi middle schools

Summary

Alcorn Central Middle School is a public middle school located in Glen, Mississippi, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 382 students. The school is part of the Alcorn School District, which is ranked 30th out of 130 school districts in Mississippi and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Alcorn Central Middle School consistently performs above the state average in MAAP (Mississippi Academic Assessment Program) test scores across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 8th-grade students scored 52.3% proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 41.7%. In mathematics, the school's 8th-grade students scored 68.6% proficient or better, significantly higher than the state average of 47.5%. However, the school has experienced a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 15.9% in the 2021-2022 school year to 23.9% in the 2022-2023 school year, which is an area that the school and district should focus on improving.

When comparing Alcorn Central Middle School to other nearby middle schools, such as Kossuth Middle School (also in the Alcorn School District) and R.H. Long Booneville Middle School (part of the Booneville School District), Alcorn Central Middle School performs similarly to Kossuth Middle School but is outperformed by R.H. Long Booneville Middle School in several subject areas, particularly in mathematics and science. The school also serves a population with significant economic challenges, as evidenced by the extremely high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 72.51% in the 2023-2024 school year to 99.18% in the 2022-2023 school year.

371

Students ?

12.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,975

Per pupil spending ?

69.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

8a Cr 254
Glen, MS 38846

(662) 286-3674

District: Alcorn School District

Students who attend Alcorn Central Middle School usually attend:

High:	Alcorn Central High School
	Biggersville High School
	Kossuth High School

Feeder schools for Alcorn Central Middle School:

Elementary:	Alcorn Central Elementary School
	Biggersville Elementary
	Kossuth Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.6%

Hispanic:

3.5%

African American:

2.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 52nd percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Mississippi average (59% vs 51% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of Mississippi middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 27 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg57%

Mississippi avg51%

55^th of 266

Mississippi public middle schools ?

Top 21%▲ up 28 pts since 2015

From top 48% (2015) to top 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Alcorn School District

30^th of 130Alcorn 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Mississippi percentile	Rating
2025	77.1	55 of 266	79.3%	★★★★☆
2024	75.6	55 of 264	79.2%	★★★★☆
2023	63.2	88 of 243	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.2	69 of 257	73.2%	★★★★☆
2021	75.4	55 of 257	78.6%	★★★★☆
2019	65.6	84 of 264	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.0	127 of 252	49.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	54.2	122 of 272	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	63.0	90 of 260	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	48.2	129 of 266	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	83.5	27 of 264	89.8%	★★★★★
2013	74.5	67 of 269	75.1%	★★★★☆
2012	88.6	21 of 270	92.2%	★★★★★
2011	91.0	12 of 264	95.5%	★★★★★
2010	83.8	28 of 255	89.0%	★★★★☆
2009	53.6	121 of 247	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	56.5	118 of 244	51.6%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Mississippi (2024-2025) ?

Science71%+11 vs state

Mathematics61%+10 vs state

English Language Arts51%+6 vs state

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Schools Near Alcorn Central Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP English Language Arts (2025)				MAAP Mathematics (2025)				MAAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAAP Science 5th Grade	MAAP Science 8th Grade	Total
Alcorn Central Middle School	Public	5-8	8a Cr 254	Glen	38846	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 286-3674	371	30	12.4	69.5%	340 (91.6%)	9 (2.4%)	13 (3.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	77.1	55^th of 266 public middle schools	79.3%		75.6	55^th of 264 public middle schools	79.2%		61.5	47.1	45.1	52.3	45.1	60.9	67.1	68.6	72.3	70.1	$9,975
Corinth Middle School	Public	5-8	1000 East Fifth Street	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Corinth School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 286-1261	719	47	15.4	68.4%	331 (46.0%)	199 (27.7%)	120 (16.7%)	8 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (8.5%)	46.5	145^th of 266 public middle schools	45.5%		43.4	155^th of 264 public middle schools	41.3%	10	47.4	52.5	34.8	31.3	42.5	47.8	48.3	38.1	53.5	46.2	$10,412
Kossuth Middle School	Public	5-8	17 Cr 604	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 286-7093	374	28	13.2	59.9%	353 (94.4%)	4 (1.1%)	9 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.1%)	71.9	74^th of 266 public middle schools	72.2%		69.8	69^th of 264 public middle schools	73.9%	5	55.9	50.0	44.8	44.2	43.1	49.0	67.1	72.6	62.0	69.2	$9,568
Iuka Middle School	Public	5-8	507 West Quitman	Iuka	38852	Tishomingo County	Tishomingo County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 423-3316	333	25	13.1	64.0%	296 (88.9%)	12 (3.6%)	7 (2.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.8%)	50.4	131^st of 266 public middle schools	50.8%		45.4	145^th of 264 public middle schools	45.1%	14	71.2	52.7	46.3	34.9	39.7	27.4	49.5	41.9	67.1	50.0	$11,286
R.H. Long Booneville Middle School	Public	5-8	300 A W George E. Allen	Booneville	38829	Prentiss County	Booneville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 728-5843	416	28	14.9	65.9%	277 (66.6%)	84 (20.2%)	12 (2.9%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (9.4%)	75.7	58^th of 266 public middle schools	78.2%		63.9	92^nd of 264 public middle schools	65.2%	34	66.3	54.4	47.9	59.4	74.4	55.0	55.8	56.5	72.0	74.2	$5,821

Frequently Asked Questions about Alcorn Central Middle School

What district is Alcorn Central Middle School in?

Alcorn School District

What is the racial makeup of Alcorn Central Middle School?

Students at Alcorn Central Middle School are 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Alcorn Central Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 371 students attended Alcorn Central Middle School.

Is Alcorn Central Middle School a good school?

Alcorn Central Middle School ranks 55^th of 266 Mississippi middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Alcorn Central Middle School attend?

Students who attend Alcorn Central Middle School usually go on to attend Alcorn Central High School

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