MississippiSchoolsSouth Pontotoc Middle School

South Pontotoc Middle School

PublicGrades 68
Pontotoc, Mississippi · PONTOTOC CO SCHOOL DIST
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students388
Student:Teacher13.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch64%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 395
388
Total Enrollment
State avg: 81%
64%-16.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

South Pontotoc Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Pontotoc, Mississippi. The school enrolls 388 students. It is part of the PONTOTOC CO SCHOOL DIST district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictPONTOTOC CO SCHOOL DIST
County28115
CityPontotoc
ZIP38863
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280366001011

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment388

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %64%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)