Guntown Middle School
1539 Main St
Guntown MS, 38849, Lee County
Phone: 662-348-8801
Ranking:
(245 out of 672, top 36%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Lee County 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: | 46 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | |||||||
Total Students: | 812 | 825 | 805 | 774 | 728 | 712 | 680 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 252 | 31.0% | 282 | 34.2% | 265 | 32.9% | 273 | 35.3% | 260 | 35.7% | 247 | 34.7% | 215 | 31.6% |
Grade 7: | 297 | 36.6% | 258 | 31.3% | 284 | 35.3% | 257 | 33.2% | 235 | 32.3% | 221 | 31.0% | 248 | 36.5% |
Grade 8: | 256 | 31.5% | 278 | 33.7% | 256 | 31.8% | 242 | 31.3% | 223 | 30.6% | 236 | 33.1% | 217 | 31.9% |
Ungraded: | 6 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 10 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 425 | 52.3% | 428 | 51.9% | 385 | 47.8% | 353 | 45.6% | 341 | 46.8% | 340 | 47.8% | 338 | 49.7% |
Female: | 387 | 47.7% | 397 | 48.1% | 420 | 52.2% | 421 | 54.4% | 387 | 53.2% | 372 | 52.2% | 338 | 49.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 7 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.2% | 8 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% |
Black: | 89 | 11.0% | 96 | 11.6% | 79 | 9.8% | 68 | 8.8% | 64 | 8.8% | 73 | 10.3% | 64 | 9.4% |
White: | 708 | 87.2% | 711 | 86.2% | 705 | 87.6% | 686 | 88.6% | 645 | 88.6% | 630 | 88.5% | 608 | 89.4% |
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: | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 298 | 36.7% | 275 | 33.3% | 296 | 36.8% | 294 | 38.0% | 268 | 36.8% | 252 | 35.4% | 230 | 33.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 86 | 10.6% | 89 | 10.8% | 100 | 12.4% | 75 | 9.7% | 87 | 12.0% | 75 | 10.5% | 68 | 10.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.53 | 17.71 | 17.64 | 17.34 | 16.60 | 16.80 | 15.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 | ||||||
2008 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.3 | 147.4 | 147.6 |
2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150 | 148.9 | 148.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.9 | 149.2 | 149.4 |
2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.1 | 151.1 | 149.8 |
2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.9 | 149.1 | 150.3 |
2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 149.4 | 150.7 |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.2 | 148.3 | 149.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.3 | 149.8 | 149.9 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.2 | 149.6 | 150.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.5 | 151.1 | 150.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 150.5 | 151.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.2 | 151.3 | 152.4 |
2008 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148 | 145.1 | 147 |
2009 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.3 | 146.2 | 147.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.4 | 148.2 | 149.7 |
2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.6 | 148.4 | 149.9 |
2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.9 | 150.4 | 150.7 |
2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.5 | 150 | 151.4 |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.5 | 145.9 | 148.7 |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.5 | 149.5 | 150.1 |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.6 | 150.8 | 151.1 |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.8 | 151 | 152.1 |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 155 | 153.9 | 152.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.1 | 152.2 | 153.1 |
2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.8 | 145.5 | 146.6 |
2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.5 | 145.9 | 147.8 |
2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.4 | 145.4 | 147.8 |
2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148 | 147.7 | 149.1 |
2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.9 | 149 | 149.9 |
2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.2 | 150.4 | 150 |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.4 | 145.8 | 148.3 |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.5 | 147.4 | 149.6 |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.9 | 152.4 | 151.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.6 | 154.2 | 153.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 156.4 | 154 | 153.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 158 | 156.2 | 154.6 |
MST | ||||||
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 44.3% | 39.3% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 40.5% | 40% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 46.6% | 42.9% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 55.9% | 56.4% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 72.4% | 64.0% |
SATP2 | ||||||
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 91.8% | 85.4% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 90% | 81.9% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 90.4% | 85.2% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 53.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 42.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 38.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 61.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $37,711.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,361.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,429.0 |
* Guntown Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.