📍 632-A Starkville Street, Houston, Chickasaw County, 38851
Houston Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Houston, Chickasaw County. The school has 402 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chickasaw Co School Dist school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
Houston Middle School enrolls 402 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 39% Black or African American and 7.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 197 | 49% |
| Black or African American | 158 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 7.7% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
399 of the school's 402 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 321 qualify for free lunch and 78 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Houston Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-10, state senate district 8, state house district 22.
Houston Middle School is one of 7 schools in Chickasaw County School District, based in Houston, Mississippi. The district serves 2,197 students district-wide and employs 187 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 402 students, Houston Middle School is larger than the district average of about 314 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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