Cardozo Middle School has 495 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Cardozo Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Cardozo Middle School’s learner population of 495 learners has decreased by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.

School Comparison: Cardozo Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Cardozo Middle School is 0.06, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Cardozo Middle School is Lanier High School (1.7 miles away)

The closest middle school is African-American  burn Middle School (1.2 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Bates Elementary School (0.0 miles away)