State/Public Middle Open

Belle Shivers Middle School

518 West Vine Street, Aberdeen, Monroe County, 39730

352
Pupils
10.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Belle Shivers Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Aberdeen, Monroe County. The school has 352 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Aberdeen School Dist school district. It serves grades 4–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Aberdeen School Dist

Enrollment & staffing

Belle Shivers Middle School enrolls 352 students across grades 4–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.

Male students
191 (54%)
Female students
161 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
32.9
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Grade span
4–8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Black or African American, 2% White and 2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American33796%
White72%
Two or more races72%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

352 of the school's 352 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 352 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 4–8Title I

Belle Shivers Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 7, state house district 36.

School district: Aberdeen School District

Belle Shivers Middle School is one of 3 schools in Aberdeen School District, based in Aberdeen, Mississippi. The district serves 924 students district-wide and employs 86 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 352 students, Belle Shivers Middle School is close to the district average of about 308 students per school.

924
District students
3
Schools
86
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
18%
Math proficient
41%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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