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LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicGrades 7–8
Laurel, Mississippi · LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students380
Student:Teacher15.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
LAUREL
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Key Indicators

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

State avg: 392
380
Total Enrollment
State avg: 81%
100%+19.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

LAUREL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Laurel, Mississippi. The school enrolls 380 students. It is part of the LAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT 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.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictLAUREL SCHOOL DISTRICT
County28067
CityLaurel
ZIP39440
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280246001345

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment380
White2.0%
Hispanic / Latino13.5%
Black / African American82.2%
Asian0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Two or More Races2.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.0%
Hispanic
13.5%
Black
82.2%
Asian
0.2%
Two+
2.0%
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 %100%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)