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Vicksburg Junior High
Test scores
MAAP 2023-24 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 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 1 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Vicksburg Junior High
Vicksburg Junior High is a middle-of-the-pack 6-8 campus in VICKSBURG, Mississippi, run under Vicksburg Warren School District. The school caters to 409 students in grades 7 through 8.
Vicksburg Junior High is one of 14 schools operated by Vicksburg Warren School District, a district that works with 6,610 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Vicksburg Junior High shows that nearly all students (81%) are Black; the rest is composed of 12% White, 5% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 49% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Zooming out to the county, Warren County reports that the typical household earns roughly $59,401 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Vicksburg Junior High is one of 16 public schools in Warren County (combined enrollment of about 6,610 students).
Nearest neighbor: Warren Central Junior High, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools.
Vicksburg Junior High operates from a small-town location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Vicksburg Junior High has decreased 14%, going from 474 students in 2018 to 409 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 8.0:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, members of the Vicksburg Junior High community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Warren County at a glance
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Related schools
- Warren Central HighHigh · 1,145 students
- Vicksburg High SchoolHigh · 785 students
- Beechwood ElementaryElementary · 550 students
- Warren Central Junior HighMiddle · 525 students
- Dana Road ElementaryElementary · 403 students
- Vicksburg IntermediateElementary · 387 students
- Warren Central HighHigh · 1,145 students
- Vicksburg High SchoolHigh · 785 students
- Beechwood ElementaryElementary · 550 students
- Warren Central Junior HighMiddle · 525 students
- Dana Road ElementaryElementary · 403 students
- Vicksburg IntermediateElementary · 387 students
- Warren Central Junior High0.2 mi · 525
- Bowmar Avenue1.1 mi · 324
- Vicksburg High School1.8 mi · 785
- Beechwood Elementary3.0 mi · 550
- Warren Central High3.1 mi · 1,145
- Sherman Avenue Elementary3.3 mi · 360