Bay Springs Middle School vs. Heidelberg Junior High School
Should you attend Bay Springs Middle School or Heidelberg Junior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bay Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Community Size
Heidelberg Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 197 students in grades 6-8, Bay Springs Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 115 students in grades 7-8, Heidelberg Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
197 students
115 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#598 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#398 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
58
-
Grade 7 Students
52
59
Grade 8 Students
76
56
Ungraded Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
93%
99%
% White
5%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
