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Best Middle Schools in Laurel, Mississippi

Compare 7 middle schools in Laurel. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

7
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
8,330
Total Students
Across Laurel
14.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
7 schools found

About Middle Schools in Laurel

Laurel, Mississippi offers 7 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

Laurel Magnet School Of The Arts

publicmiddlePK-6
1125 North 5Th Avenue, Laurel, MS 39440
8.7
Rating
Students
323
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
92%

Glade Elementary

publicmiddlePK-6
990 Highway 15 South, Laurel, MS 39443
4.8
Rating
Students
423
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
47%

West Jones Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6
5652 Highway 84 West, Laurel, MS 39443
4.5
Rating
Students
1,114
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
40%

East Jones Elementary

publicmiddlePK-6
108 Northeast Drive, Laurel, MS 39443
4.3
Rating
Students
794
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
41%
Math Proficiency
45%

North Jones Elementary School

publicmiddlePK-6
650 Trace Road, Laurel, MS 39443
3.6
Rating
Students
854
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
32%

Laurel Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 7-8
1600 Grandview Drive, Laurel, MS 39440
2.2
Rating
Students
388
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
22%
Math Proficiency
22%

Laurel Upper Elementary

publicmiddleGrade 5-6
600 South 16Th Avenue, Laurel, MS 39440
1.5
Rating
Students
253
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
16%
Math Proficiency
13%

School Insights

Metrics for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency

Math42%
ELA43%

Students meeting state proficiency standards

Class Size Distribution

Small (<15:1)5
Moderate (15-20:1)2
Large (>20:1)0

Smaller classes allow more individual attention

Highlights

  • 14% of schools rated 8/10 or above
  • 1,114 students at West Jones Elementary School
  • Best ratio: 12:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Laurel, Mississippi?

There are several middle schools in Laurel, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Laurel?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Laurel include schools with ratings of 8.7 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Laurel?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Laurel is 14.3:1.