Gautier Middle School vs. East Central Middle School
Should you attend Gautier Middle School or East Central Middle 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
Gautier Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
East Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 416 students in grades 7-8, Gautier Middle 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 55% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 541 students in grades 6-8, East Central Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
416 students
541 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#313 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#143 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
186
Grade 7 Students
207
169
Grade 8 Students
209
186
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
23%
3%
% Black
37%
2%
% White
34%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
14%