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Public middle school · Natchez-Adams School District

Natchez Middle

Grades 07–08 · Natchez, MS · NCES 280303001583

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

397

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

33.09

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

07–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Mississippi middle enrollment

53th percentile

Compared with 176 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

367.5

Natchez Middle: 397 reported students.

State peer staffing position

24th percentile

12:1 reported; state peer median 13.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Natchez Middle

Natchez Middle is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in Natchez. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Natchez-Adams School District. NCES reports 397 students for 2024–25.

Among 176 middle schools in Mississippi with comparable records, this school is close in size than the reported median of 377 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 53th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12:1, close to the Mississippi median of 13.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (87.9%) and White (7.8%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Natchez Middle

  1. 1How do the reported 12:1 student–teacher ratio and 33.09 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
Not reported
Free/reduced-price lunch
100%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
Not reported
Nurses (FTE)
Not reported
Psychologists (FTE)
Not reported
Social workers (FTE)
Not reported

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White7.8%
  • Hispanic0.8%
  • Black87.9%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial3.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

Other schools in Natchez-Adams School District

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Morgantown Elementary

Middle · Grades 05–06

359 reported students

West Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–01

376 reported students

Natchez High School

High · Grades 09–12

606 reported students

Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin

High · Grades 09–12

174 reported students

McLaurin Elementary

Elementary · Grades 02–04

642 reported students

CENTRAL SCHOOL

Other · Grades 01–12

0 reported students

View all 8 district schools →