Overview of Perry Central Middle School

Perry Central Middle School is a public school situated in New Augusta, MS, which is in a distant rural environment. The learner population of Perry Central Middle School is 255, and the school has 6-8. At Perry Central Middle School, 26% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 33%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 49% female learners and 51% male learners. The school enrolls 84% low-income learners. There are 19 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Perry Central Middle School

At Perry Central Middle School, 26% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 25% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Perry County School District, 36% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 20% tested above or at that level for math.

Perry Central Middle School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Mississippi, 37% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 40% tested above or at that level for math.