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East Central Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

21725 Slider Road, Moss Point, MS 39562 · (228) 283-3170 · Part of Jackson County School District

Hurley’s School Grade A better than 85% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
541
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about East Central Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 12.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Hurley kids: East Central High School

On the path

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

3–5East Central Upper Elementaryin Moss Point
6–8East Central Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12East Central High Schoolin Moss Point

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 34.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

21725 Slider Road, Moss Point

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6186
Grade 7169
Grade 8186
Enrollment over time
620’20
615’21
600’22
567’23
541’24

Down 12.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Two or more races 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Central Middle School from Hurley families.

Other schools in Jackson County School District

The district →
St. Martin East Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Ocean Springs
A+
704 students17:1
Vancleave Lower Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Vancleave
686 students17:1
East Central Lower Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Moss Point
567 students19:1
St. Martin North Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Biloxi
A−
537 students17:1
East Central Upper Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Moss Point
A
566 students16:1
St. Martin Upper Elementary
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · St. Martin
B+
600 students16:1

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; Hurley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.