Guntown Middle School

Guntown Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
1539 Main St,  Guntown, MS
Lee County School District
4.3
5.0
692 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Casey Dye
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
44%
Reading Proficiency
37%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
44%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
52
Full Time Teachers
52
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
56.3%
State Average
0.8%
Science
4.3%
State Average
18%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
380:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%
White
75.7%
Black
18%
Two or more races
3.2%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.4%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.3 3 Reviews
5.0 Parent
1/6/2020
I was in the eighth grade when Guntown in South Hill emerged it was a very good school back then and it's good to see that now that my 6th grader is in Guntown it is still a good school with an excellent academic program that will fit a variety of educational needs where the child comes first
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 6 Reviews
5.0 other
2/10/2014
I attend this school and it is actually pretty good, and well kept. The teachers are really nice and helpful, as well as the principles. Sadly this is my last year, i will defiantly mess it!
5.0 parent
8/3/2013
My child will be in 8th grade. Really enjoying GMS and the Saltillo School district
5.0 parent
9/23/2010
we got 1 at this school like it so far will have the other 5 go there soon
5.0 student
1/13/2008

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Guntown Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Guntown, MS and is served by the Lee County School District in Mississippi. The school has a total enrollment of 692 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 44% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Guntown Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Saltillo High School, Baldwyn High School, Faith Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Guntown has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Guntown Middle School.

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