📍 128 M.l. King Drive, Morton, Scott County, 39117
Bettye Mae Jack Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Morton, Scott County. The school has 535 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Scott Co School Dist school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Bettye Mae Jack Middle School enrolls 535 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 33.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White and 29% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 176 | 33% |
| White | 165 | 31% |
| Black or African American | 155 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 6.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
535 of the school's 535 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 535 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.
Bettye Mae Jack 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-30, state senate district 31, state house district 75.
Bettye Mae Jack Middle School is one of 9 schools in Scott County School District, based in FOREST, Mississippi. The district serves 3,989 students district-wide and employs 294 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 535 students, Bettye Mae Jack Middle School is larger than the district average of about 443 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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