West Lowndes Middle Middle School
1380 Motley Rd
Columbus MS, 39701, Lowndes County
Phone: 662-244-5060
Ranking: 
(549 out of 672, bottom 18%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
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: | 14 | | 17 | | 16 | | 19 | | 18 | | 18 | | 17 | |
Total Students: | 88 | | 101 | | 115 | | 123 | | 119 | | 137 | | 156 | |
Grade 6: | 25 | 28.4% | 28 | 27.7% | 37 | 32.2% | 41 | 33.3% | 43 | 36.1% | 42 | 30.7% | 47 | 30.1% |
Grade 7: | 27 | 30.7% | 39 | 38.6% | 40 | 34.8% | 42 | 34.1% | 40 | 33.6% | 39 | 28.5% | 61 | 39.1% |
Grade 8: | 35 | 39.8% | 34 | 33.7% | 38 | 33.0% | 40 | 32.5% | 36 | 30.3% | 56 | 40.9% | 48 | 30.8% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 35 | 39.8% | 48 | 47.5% | 58 | 50.4% | 67 | 54.5% | 64 | 53.8% | 66 | 48.2% | 81 | 51.9% |
Female: | 53 | 60.2% | 53 | 52.5% | 57 | 49.6% | 56 | 45.5% | 55 | 46.2% | 71 | 51.8% | 71 | 45.5% |
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% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 85 | 96.6% | 97 | 96.0% | 114 | 99.1% | 120 | 97.6% | 115 | 96.6% | 137 | 100.0% | 152 | 97.4% |
White: | 2 | 2.3% | 4 | 4.0% | 1 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 2.6% |
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: | 1 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 4 | 3.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 74 | 84.1% | 80 | 79.2% | 89 | 77.4% | 94 | 76.4% | 94 | 79.0% | 134 | 97.8% | 153 | 98.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 4 | 4.5% | 9 | 8.9% | 12 | 10.4% | 12 | 9.8% | 8 | 6.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 6.46 | | 6.07 | | 7.40 | | 6.33 | | 6.50 | | 7.60 | | 9.10 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCT2 |
2008 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.6 | 150.3 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.6 | 149.6 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149 | 150.7 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.7 | 152.8 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.9 | 152.1 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 153.8 | 152.3 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.5 | 151.1 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.3 | 149.5 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.5 | 149.9 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.5 | 151.8 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.3 | 151.7 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.7 | 153.2 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 141.2 | 146.7 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.5 | 150.1 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.1 | 150.9 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.1 | 151.1 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.8 | 153.3 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.9 | 153.4 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 137.1 | 147.4 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 152.1 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.5 | 151.3 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152.3 | 153.1 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.1 | 153 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.5 | 153.3 | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144 | 148.6 | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.7 | 147.7 | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.2 | 149.7 | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.7 | 150.2 | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.7 | 150.5 | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.5 | 151.2 | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 136.1 | 148.3 | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 138.3 | 148.9 | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.2 | 153.7 | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.7 | 154.4 | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.9 | 153.4 | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 151.1 | 156.1 | N/A |
MST |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 10.9% | 45.3% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 14.9% | 37.3% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.7% | 48.5% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.5% | 55.7% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 64.7% | N/A |
SATP2 |
2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 92.4% | N/A |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 90% | 93.2% | N/A |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 89.5% | N/A |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 75% | 63.1% | N/A |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 79.7% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 90.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 50.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 50.0% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $36,876.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,280.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,471.0 |
* West Lowndes Middle Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.