USA.com / Mississippi / Pike County / Fernwood, MS / Public Schools / South Pike Jr High Middle School
South Pike Jr High Middle School
275 West Myrtle St
Magnolia MS, 39652, Pike County
Phone: 601-783-0425
Ranking: 
(490 out of 672, bottom 27%)*
(490 out of 672, bottom 27%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: South Pike 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: | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 288 | 302 | 279 | 267 | 254 | 302 | 304 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 155 | 53.8% | 147 | 48.7% | 140 | 50.2% | 144 | 53.9% | 128 | 50.4% | 120 | 39.7% | 178 | 58.6% |
| Grade 8: | 133 | 46.2% | 155 | 51.3% | 139 | 49.8% | 123 | 46.1% | 126 | 49.6% | 182 | 60.3% | 126 | 41.4% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 135 | 46.9% | 140 | 46.4% | 154 | 55.2% | 160 | 59.9% | 146 | 57.5% | 165 | 54.6% | 142 | 46.7% |
| Female: | 153 | 53.1% | 162 | 53.6% | 125 | 44.8% | 107 | 40.1% | 108 | 42.5% | 137 | 45.4% | 158 | 52.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 250 | 86.8% | 268 | 88.7% | 244 | 87.5% | 219 | 82.0% | 215 | 84.6% | 270 | 89.4% | 266 | 87.5% |
| White: | 37 | 12.8% | 34 | 11.3% | 34 | 12.2% | 46 | 17.2% | 39 | 15.4% | 32 | 10.6% | 38 | 12.5% |
| 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: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 285 | 99.0% | 264 | 87.4% | 254 | 91.0% | 231 | 86.5% | 247 | 97.2% | 224 | 74.2% | 217 | 71.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 27 | 8.9% | 15 | 5.4% | 22 | 8.2% | 4 | 1.6% | 46 | 15.2% | 44 | 14.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.78 | 15.21 | 13.57 | 10.52 | 11.75 | 14.00 | 13.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.9 | 143.9 | 147 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145 | 145 | 147.8 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.7 | 149.7 | 149.7 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.5 | 147.4 | 149.9 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.1 | 150.1 | 150.7 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 148.6 | 151.4 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.5 | 146.5 | 148.7 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.7 | 148.7 | 150.1 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.3 | 150.3 | 151.1 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.8 | 150.5 | 152.1 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.3 | 152.3 | 152.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.1 | 151.1 | 153.1 |
| 2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.9 | 143.9 | 146.6 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.9 | 144.9 | 147.8 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.7 | 144.7 | 147.8 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.4 | 146.4 | 149.1 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.5 | 146.5 | 149.9 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.2 | 145.2 | 150 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147 | 147 | 148.3 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 145.8 | 149.6 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 145.8 | 151.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 148.9 | 153.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.1 | 150.1 | 153.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.4 | 149.4 | 154.6 |
| MST | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 22.8% | 22.8% | 39.3% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.7% | 27.7% | 40% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 21.7% | 21.7% | 42.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 35.5% | 56.4% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 43.4% | 43.4% | 64.0% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 31.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 21.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 93.8% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,287.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,024.0 |
* South Pike Jr High Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.