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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
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 91% of Mississippi public middle schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Mississippi public middle schools

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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 55922%
Grade 67829%
Grade 76625%
Grade 86524%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
24391%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 40% · US 43%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 7% · US 30%
Black
176%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 45% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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 School→Enterprise High School
Feeds from
Enterprise ElementaryPK–04
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.

MAAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2547.2%74.3%
2023-2450.0%80.4%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
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 →

Schools most like Enterprise Middle School

Enterprise Middle School's state test result (68.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Enterprise Middle School this school26860.4%68.9%
Iuka Middle School
Iuka
33364.0%51.4%
Kossuth Middle School
Corinth
37459.9%58.7%
Alcorn Central Middle School
GLEN
37169.5%60.3%
Middle School Of Poplarville
Poplarville
47658.8%57.5%
Purvis Middle School
Purvis
44751.9%59.5%
Matched among Mississippi middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Enterprise Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Mississippi
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
68.9%#20 of 176
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
74.3%#12 of 181
▼ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
47.2%#63 of 181
▼ 14
Enrollment
ranked largest first
268#138 of 186
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.2:1#20 of 163
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.3%#141 of 164
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
60.4%#153 of 184
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-15.7%#60 of 119
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
268
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
+3% since 2000-01, when it was 260
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252682411.2:160% (162)
2023-2426523.411.3:151% (135)
2022-2326523.511.3:199% (262)
2020-212702610.4:199% (267)
2017-1831826.312.1:154% (171)
2015-163122512.5:151% (160)
2010-113052313.3:158% (176)
2000-012601221.7:149% (128)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Enterprise Middle School.

About Enterprise Middle School

Enterprise Middle School is a small middle school. Its address is in ENTERPRISE, Mississippi. Students in grades 5 through 8 make up the school's enrollment of 268 students. By comparison, middle schools in Mississippi enroll about 452 students on average.

In Enterprise, 3 schools enroll a combined 918 students.

Enterprise Middle School is 91% White by enrollment. The next largest groups are 6% Black and 2% Hispanic. In Clarke County overall, about 63% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 17%.

Based on 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, Enterprise Middle School has a ratio of 11.2:1. The gap from the 13.7:1 average for middle schools in Mississippi is 2.5 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 60%.

On the allk12 Grade, Enterprise Middle School lands at A, ahead of 91% of Mississippi public middle schools.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 64.0% at Enterprise Middle School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 68.9%.

In Clarke County, home to about 15,314 people, median household income comes to about $46,108, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. There are 9 public schools in the county, enrolling about 2,377, Enterprise Middle School among them.

Measured in a straight line, Enterprise Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile from Enterprise Middle School. Within five miles are 2 other public schools. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, Enterprise Middle School ranks 5th on average proficiency.

The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (270) to 2024-25 (268).

Enterprise Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

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 and reduced lunch
162 (60%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
280144000977
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Enterprise
Other schools in ENTERPRISE
Other Enterprise Middle schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Enterprise Middle. Enterprise Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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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.
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