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North Panola Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

526 Compress Road, Como, MS 38619 · (662) 526-5938 · Part of North Panola School District

Como’s School Grade C− better than 17% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
243
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about North Panola Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 30.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Como kids: North Panola High School

On the path

Where Como kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5Green Hill Intermediatein Sardis
6–8North Panola Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12North Panola High Schoolin Sardis

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency4%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

526 Compress Road, Como

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 663
Grade 798
Grade 882
Enrollment over time
348’20
310’21
281’22
262’23
243’24

Down 30.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 85%Two or more races 14%White 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about North Panola Middle School from Como families.

Other schools in North Panola School District

The district →
Como Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Como
267 students20:1
Green Hill Intermediate
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Sardis
D−
264 students16:1
North Panola High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Sardis
D−
329 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Como’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.