📍 1000 Elmwood Street, Mccomb, Pike County, 39648
Higgins Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Mccomb, Pike County. The school has 314 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mccomb School District school district. It serves grades 4–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 23.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 14% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Higgins Middle School enrolls 314 students across grades 4–6. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 23.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Black or African American, 6.4% Two or more races and 2.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 276 | 88% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 6.4% |
| White | 9 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
314 of the school's 314 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 314 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.
Higgins Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-30, state senate district 38, state house district 98.
Higgins Middle School is one of 8 schools in McComb School District, based in McComb, Mississippi. The district serves 2,121 students district-wide and employs 173 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 314 students, Higgins Middle School is larger than the district average of about 265 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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