Mendenhall Jr Hi Middle School
733 Dixie Ave
Mendenhall MS, 39114, Simpson County
Phone: 601-847-2296
Ranking:
(460 out of 672, bottom 32%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Simpson County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 33 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 36 | 33 | |||||||
Total Students: | 455 | 468 | 472 | 457 | 440 | 423 | 451 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 113 | 24.8% | 121 | 25.9% | 121 | 25.6% | 132 | 28.9% | 122 | 27.7% | 108 | 25.5% | 113 | 25.1% |
Grade 6: | 113 | 24.8% | 116 | 24.8% | 123 | 26.1% | 127 | 27.8% | 103 | 23.4% | 101 | 23.9% | 106 | 23.5% |
Grade 7: | 110 | 24.2% | 121 | 25.9% | 115 | 24.4% | 98 | 21.4% | 100 | 22.7% | 105 | 24.8% | 104 | 23.1% |
Grade 8: | 119 | 26.2% | 110 | 23.5% | 113 | 23.9% | 100 | 21.9% | 115 | 26.1% | 109 | 25.8% | 128 | 28.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 245 | 53.8% | 253 | 54.1% | 265 | 56.1% | 246 | 53.8% | 236 | 53.6% | 212 | 50.1% | 211 | 46.8% |
Female: | 210 | 46.2% | 215 | 45.9% | 207 | 43.9% | 211 | 46.2% | 204 | 46.4% | 211 | 49.9% | 236 | 52.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.9% |
Black: | 251 | 55.2% | 249 | 53.2% | 248 | 52.5% | 241 | 52.7% | 224 | 50.9% | 225 | 53.2% | 236 | 52.3% |
White: | 200 | 44.0% | 212 | 45.3% | 219 | 46.4% | 212 | 46.4% | 213 | 48.4% | 195 | 46.1% | 211 | 46.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 344 | 75.6% | 357 | 76.3% | 346 | 73.3% | 346 | 75.7% | 304 | 69.1% | 262 | 61.9% | 299 | 66.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 10.3% | 53 | 11.3% | 55 | 11.7% | 48 | 10.5% | 57 | 13.0% | 55 | 13.0% | 46 | 10.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.63 | 15.67 | 16.80 | 15.16 | 14.29 | 11.90 | 13.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 | ||||||
2008 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.5 | 146.4 | 148.5 |
2009 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145 | 146.2 | 148.7 |
2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.9 | 144.8 | 148.8 |
2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.6 | 145.1 | 148.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.9 | 147.9 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.3 | 145.4 | 150.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.4 | 147.1 | 149.8 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.5 | 148 | 150.2 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.7 | 147.1 | 151.3 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.8 | 147.3 | 151.4 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.7 | 149.2 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.8 | 146.4 | 153.2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 146.2 | 147.6 |
2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.6 | 146.1 | 148.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.8 | 147.6 | 149.4 |
2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.4 | 146.4 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 147.1 | 150.3 |
2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.8 | 149.4 | 150.7 |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.5 | 149.9 | 149.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148 | 147.9 | 149.9 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.5 | 150.7 | 150.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.6 | 148.7 | 150.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 148.9 | 151.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.8 | 150.5 | 152.4 |
2008 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.5 | 144.2 | 147 |
2009 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145 | 145.2 | 147.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.8 | 146.8 | 149.7 |
2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148 | 148.2 | 149.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 147.6 | 150.7 |
2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.9 | 149.4 | 151.4 |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.1 | 150.5 | 148.7 |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.9 | 151.8 | 150.1 |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.8 | 149.8 | 151.1 |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.1 | 153.1 | 152.1 |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 150.4 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.8 | 152.2 | 153.1 |
2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.4 | 145.7 | 146.6 |
2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.8 | 146.4 | 147.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.9 | 146.6 | 147.8 |
2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.6 | 146.2 | 149.1 |
2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.9 | 148.4 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.7 | 147.2 | 150 |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.3 | 150.2 | 148.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 151.1 | 149.6 |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.7 | 152.3 | 151.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 150 | 153.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.6 | 154.3 | 153.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.1 | 153 | 154.6 |
MST | ||||||
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 34% | 30.2% | 40.8% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 42.7% | 42.8% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.9% | 28.9% | 44.9% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 48.3% | 53.6% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 48.8% | 63.1% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 24.6% | 33.9% | 39.3% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 33% | 40% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 35.6% | 42.9% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 60.7% | 56.4% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 64.2% | 64.0% |
SATP2 | ||||||
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 94% | 90.8% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 41.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 54.2% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 33.3% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 66.7% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,415.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,605.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,320.0 |
* Mendenhall Jr Hi Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.