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Della Davidson Middle School
209 Commonwealth Blvd Oxford MS, 38655, Lafayette County Phone: 662-236-4870 Ranking:  (73 out of 672, top 11%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 4 to Grade 5 School District: Oxford 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: | 40 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 614 | 615 | 618 | 605 | 556 | 521 | 474 | |||||||
| Grade 4: | 324 | 52.8% | 289 | 47.0% | 320 | 51.8% | 309 | 51.1% | 278 | 50.0% | 284 | 54.5% | 245 | 51.7% |
| Grade 5: | 289 | 47.1% | 323 | 52.5% | 292 | 47.2% | 296 | 48.9% | 278 | 50.0% | 237 | 45.5% | 229 | 48.3% |
| Ungraded: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 6 | 1.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 331 | 53.9% | 324 | 52.7% | 322 | 52.1% | 308 | 50.9% | 288 | 51.8% | 267 | 51.2% | 256 | 54.0% |
| Female: | 283 | 46.1% | 291 | 47.3% | 296 | 47.9% | 297 | 49.1% | 268 | 48.2% | 254 | 48.8% | 214 | 45.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 20 | 3.3% | 18 | 2.9% | 19 | 3.1% | 24 | 4.0% | 24 | 4.3% | 23 | 4.4% | 13 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic: | 17 | 2.8% | 21 | 3.4% | 15 | 2.4% | 21 | 3.5% | 17 | 3.1% | 13 | 2.5% | 11 | 2.3% |
| Black: | 242 | 39.4% | 260 | 42.3% | 269 | 43.5% | 272 | 45.0% | 255 | 45.9% | 228 | 43.8% | 209 | 44.1% |
| White: | 323 | 52.6% | 313 | 50.9% | 313 | 50.6% | 285 | 47.1% | 260 | 46.8% | 257 | 49.3% | 241 | 50.8% |
| 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: | 10 | 1.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 259 | 42.2% | 253 | 41.1% | 287 | 46.4% | 279 | 46.1% | 253 | 45.5% | 227 | 43.6% | 214 | 45.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 6.2% | 29 | 4.7% | 29 | 4.7% | 40 | 6.6% | 31 | 5.6% | 30 | 5.8% | 28 | 5.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.18 | 16.55 | 17.03 | 16.13 | 14.60 | 13.60 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2010 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 152 | 149.5 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.2 | 153.2 | 149.6 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.4 | 154.4 | 151 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.8 | 155.8 | 151.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 158.3 | 158.3 | 151.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 158.2 | 158.2 | 151.7 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 158.5 | 158.5 | 152.8 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 161.4 | 161.4 | 154.1 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.9 | 150.9 | 148.8 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.9 | 151.9 | 148.9 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153 | 153 | 149.9 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.9 | 154.9 | 150.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155.7 | 155.7 | 151.3 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.7 | 156.7 | 151.4 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 157.2 | 157.2 | 152.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 160.6 | 160.6 | 153.2 |
| MST | ||||||
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 44.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 63.8% | 53.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 69.2% | 63.1% |
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* Della Davidson Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.