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Enrollment
409
Middle
DISTRICT 467 · STATE 452
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VICKSBURG WARREN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280447000831
Vicksburg Junior High
1533 Rosa Temple Drive, VICKSBURG, MS 39180 · (601) 636-1966 · Warren County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL409 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 17% of Mississippi public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats 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
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
409 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 80%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 178 | 44% |
| Grade 8 | 231 | 56% |
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
24.5%
MS avg 45.9% . -1.2pp since 2023
Math
29.4%
MS avg 52.8% . -0.8pp since 2023
What 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 2023, while math scores have held steady.
MAAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.5% | 29.4% |
| 2023-24 | 25.7% | 30.2% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.1%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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 Vicksburg Junior High
Vicksburg Junior High's state test result (31.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicksburg Junior High this school | 409 | 100.0% | 31.5% |
| Natchez Middle Natchez | 397 | 100.0% | 37.1% |
| Cleveland Central Middle School CLEVELAND | 423 | 99.5% | 32.8% |
| Tunica Middle School TUNICA | 334 | 99.7% | 43.8% |
| Morgantown Elementary Natchez | 359 | 100.0% | 38.1% |
| Magnolia Middle School Meridian | 440 | 100.0% | 32.8% |
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 Vicksburg Junior High ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.5% | #149 of 176 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #144 of 181 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.5% | #142 of 181 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 409 | #83 of 186 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.7:1 | #15 of 163 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.1% | #114 of 164 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #46 of 184 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.7% | #66 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 2024-25Enrollment
409
-97 (-19%) vs 2020
-54% since 1990-91, when it was 883
Student : Teacher
10.7:1
was 8.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 409 | 38.2 | 10.7:1 | 100% (409) |
| 2023-24 | 431 | 40.2 | 10.7:1 | 100% (431) |
| 2022-23 | 405 | 37.2 | 10.9:1 | 100% (405) |
| 2020-21 | 506 | 62 | 8.2:1 | 100% (506) |
| 2017-18 | 474 | 59 | 8.0:1 | 100% (474) |
| 2015-16 | 551 | 54 | 10.2:1 | 100% (551) |
| 2010-11 | 639 | 50 | 12.8:1 | 84% (535) |
| 2000-01 | 719 | 44 | 16.3:1 | 61% (441) |
| 1990-91 | 883 | 52 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Vicksburg Junior High.
About Vicksburg Junior High
Students in VICKSBURG, Mississippi, attend Vicksburg Junior High, a mid-sized middle school. Federal data show 409 students enrolled in grades 7 through 8 in 2024-25.
Vicksburg Junior High is one school in a 14-school district, Vicksburg Warren School District, which enrolls 6,610 students.
Vicksburg Junior High is 81% Black by enrollment. Other students are 12% White, 5% multiracial, and 2% Hispanic. That is higher than the 49% Black share among all Warren County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 33%.
Based on 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, Vicksburg Junior High has a ratio of 10.7:1. The average for middle schools in Mississippi, 13.7:1, is higher. Income data for the school show 100% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 100% average for public schools in Warren County.
Vicksburg Junior High earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 17% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 44.1% at Vicksburg Junior High; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 31.5%.
American Community Survey estimates for Warren County show that the median household earns about $59,401 a year, about 29% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Warren County has 16 public schools with about 6,610 students, including Vicksburg Junior High.
A public school about 0.2 miles away, Warren Central Junior High, is the closest to Vicksburg Junior High. The count of other public schools within five miles is 7. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Vicksburg Junior High ranks 8th on average proficiency.
Federal records code the school's setting as Town: Distant.
The school's student count fell 19% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 10.7:1, from 8.2:1.
The discussion board for Vicksburg Junior High is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Warren County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
43,020
Census ACS
Median income
$59,401
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
6,610 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Vicksburg Warren School District
- 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
Other schools in VICKSBURG
- 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
Nearby schools
- 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
Frequently asked questions
About Vicksburg Junior HighWhat is the total enrollment at Vicksburg Junior High?
Vicksburg Junior High enrolls approximately 409 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Vicksburg Junior High serve?
Vicksburg Junior High serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vicksburg Junior High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Vicksburg Junior High is approximately 10.7:1 (38 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Vicksburg Junior High?
At Vicksburg Junior High, the student body is approximately 12% White, 2% Hispanic, 81% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Vicksburg Junior High in?
Vicksburg Junior High is part of Vicksburg Warren School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.