Alcorn Central Middle School

Public middle school, grades 5 to 8 · Glen, Mississippi

Alcorn Central Middle School in Glen, Mississippi enrolled 371 students in 2024-25 with 29.7 full-time teachers, 12.5 students per teacher against the Mississippi middle-school median of 13.1. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 46% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 50% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Mississippi: 41.7% and 52.1%).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

368 students in 2022-23, 382 students in 2023-24, 371 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.8 to 29.7.

Students enrolled at Alcorn Central Middle School by school year2022-23: 368, 2023-24: 382, 2024-25: 37101002003004002022-233682023-243822024-25371
Students enrolled at Alcorn Central Middle School by school year2022-23: 368, 2023-24: 382, 2024-25: 37101002003004002022-233682023-243822024-25371
Students enrolled at Alcorn Central Middle School by school year2022-23: 368, 2023-24: 382, 2024-25: 37101002003004002022-233682023-243822024-25371
Students enrolled at Alcorn Central Middle School by school year2022-23: 368, 2023-24: 382, 2024-25: 37101002003004002022-233682023-243822024-25371
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2336829.812.3
2023-2438227.813.7
2024-2537129.712.5

12.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 67 of every 100 Mississippi middle schools

Among the 175 Mississippi middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.1; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Mississippi middle schools, 2024-25175 values from 6.4 to 44.1; This school 12.5; state median 13.1.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.5state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi middle schools, 2024-25175 values from 6.4 to 44.1; This school 12.5; state median 13.1.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.5state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi middle schools, 2024-25175 values from 6.4 to 44.1; This school 12.5; state median 13.1.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.5state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Mississippi middle schools, 2024-25175 values from 6.4 to 44.1; This school 12.5; state median 13.1.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 12.5state median 13.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 373 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Alcorn Central Middle School enrolled 373 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 373 of the 373 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absent15.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

91.6% of students were White, 3.5% Hispanic, 2.4% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White91.6%
  2. Hispanic3.5%
  3. Black2.4%
  4. Two or more races1.9%
  5. Asian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Alcorn Central Middle School scored proficient or above: 46% in reading in 2021-22 and 50% in math in 2022-23, against 41.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.1% in math in 2022-23 across Mississippi. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Mississippi, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMississippi
Reading and language arts, 2021-2246%49%41.7%
Math, 2022-2350%56% (2021-22)52.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Alcorn Central Middle School

  1. Corinth Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 5.3 miles away: 719 students, 15.4 per teacher (2024-25).5.3 mi
  2. Kossuth Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 12 miles away: 374 students, 13.3 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
  3. Compare Alcorn Central Middle School with Corinth Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Alcorn School District spends per student$11,280 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,280
  5. The largest public schools in MississippiAlcorn Central Middle School is the number 92 by size of 176 Mississippi middle schools open in 2024-25.#92 of 176
  6. Mississippi schools by students per teacher12.5 students per teacher here against the Mississippi median of 13.1 for middle schools.12.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Alcorn Central Middle School

  1. How many students attend Alcorn Central Middle School?
    371 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 368 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Glen, MS.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Alcorn Central Middle School?
    12.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Mississippi median for middle schools is 13.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Alcorn Central Middle School a Title I school?
    Alcorn Central Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Alcorn Central Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Alcorn Central Middle School scored proficient or above: 46% in reading in 2021-22 and 50% in math in 2022-23, against 41.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.1% in math in 2022-23 across Mississippi. Mississippi's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Alcorn Central Middle School in?
    Alcorn School District, NCES district ID 2800390. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 280039001188 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22