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Enterprise Middle School

105 SHORT STREET, ENTERPRISE, MS 39330 · (601) 659-7722 · Clarke County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL268 STUDENTS
Enrollment
268
Middle
DISTRICT 306 · STATE 452
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
162 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 80%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
59
Grade 6
78
Grade 7
66
Grade 8
65
Student demographics
White
24391%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 40%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7%
Black
176%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 45%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13450%
Female
13450%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Enterprise Middle SchoolEnterprise High School
Feeds from
Enterprise ElementaryPK04
Based on grade levels within Enterprise. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
47.2%
MS avg 45.9% . -2.8pp since 2023
Math
74.3%
MS avg 52.8% . -6.1pp since 2023

What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.

Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.0%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Mississippi schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Mississippi's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
268
-50 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 12.1:1
% White
91%
was 91%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
6%
was 8%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Enterprise Middle School

As an intimate middle school in ENTERPRISE, Mississippi, Enterprise Middle School educates 268 students from grades 5 through 8, run under Enterprise. Enrollment runs roughly 41% below the state mean of about 452.

Enterprise comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 918 students; Enterprise Middle School is among them.

On the student-mix side, Enterprise Middle School lists that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 6% Black, 2% Hispanic. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 63%.

On the resource side, On paper, Enterprise Middle School has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Enterprise Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 64.0%, the actual is 68.9%, a residual of +4.9 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Clarke County) records that the typical household earns roughly $46,108 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Clarke County's 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,377 students), Enterprise Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Enterprise Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Enterprise Middle School's enrollment has decreased 16% since 2018, when it stood at 318 (now 268).

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Clarke County at a glance

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Population
15,314
Census ACS
Median income
$46,108
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,377 students

Quick facts

School name
Enterprise Middle School
District
Enterprise
Address
105 SHORT STREET, ENTERPRISE, MS 39330
Phone
(601) 659-7722
County
Clarke County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
268
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
162 (60%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
280144000977
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Enterprise Middle School
How many students attend Enterprise Middle School?
Enterprise Middle School enrolls approximately 268 students in grades 05-08.
What grades does Enterprise Middle School serve?
Enterprise Middle School serves grades 05-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Enterprise Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Enterprise Middle School is approximately 11.2:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Enterprise Middle School?
At Enterprise Middle School, the student body is approximately 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 6% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
What district is Enterprise Middle School in?
Enterprise Middle School is part of Enterprise.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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