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Leake Central Junior High School

801 Martin Luther King Drive, Carthage, MS 39051, United States
+1 (601) 267-8909
http://www.leakesd.org
2.0
Overall Rating

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Leake Central Junior High School Overview

About This School

Leake Central Junior High School is a public middle in Carthage, Mississippi, serving 383 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 18% in ELA and 22% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $44,846. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 58% Black, 24% Hispanic, 14% White, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

383
Total Students
Grade 6-8
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
27 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts18%
Mathematics22%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-8
County
Leake County
Students per Counselor
383:1

Leake Central Junior High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

18%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 21%State Avg: 40%
22%
Mathematics
City Avg: 21%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14.7:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
383
Students per Counselor

Leake Central Junior High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
27

Average Teacher Salary

$44,846
City Avg: $44,846
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Students per Counselor383:1

Leake Central Junior High School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.17%
Male
48.83%
Female
Total Enrollment: 383 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White13.84%
Hispanic24.28%
Asian0.52%
Black57.96%
Two or More Races3.13%
Native American0.26%

Leake Central Junior High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Leake Central Junior High School

Q: What is Leake Central Junior High School?

A: Leake Central Junior High School is a middle public located in Carthage.

Q: How many students attend Leake Central Junior High School?

A: Leake Central Junior High School has approximately 383 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Leake Central Junior High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Leake Central Junior High School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Leake Central Junior High School

Leake Central Junior High School is a public middle in Carthage, Mississippi, serving 383 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 18% in ELA and 22% in math. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $44,846. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 58% Black, 24% Hispanic, 14% White, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

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About Leake Central Junior High School - Carthage, MS

Quick Facts about Leake Central Junior High School
School NameLeake Central Junior High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-8
Location801 Martin Luther King Drive, Carthage, MS 39051, Carthage, MS
CountyLeake County
Phone+1 (601) 267-8909
Total Students383
Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Full-Time Teachers27
Rating2/10
ELA Proficiency18%
Math Proficiency22%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Leake Central Junior High School

What is Leake Central Junior High School?

Leake Central Junior High School is a middle public located in Carthage.

How many students attend Leake Central Junior High School?

Leake Central Junior High School has approximately 383 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Leake Central Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Leake Central Junior High School is 14:1.

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