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Okolona Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

404 Howard Gunn Street, Okolona, MS 38860 · (662) 447-2362 · Part of Okolona Separate School District

Okolona’s School Grade C better than 26% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
125
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Okolona Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Okolona kids: Okolona High School

On the path

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

K–5Okolona Elementary School238 students
6–8Okolona Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Okolona High School149 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 34.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

404 Howard Gunn Street, Okolona

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 634
Grade 749
Grade 842
Enrollment over time
135’20
131’21
124’22
131’23
125’24

Down 7.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 90%White 6%Two or more races 4%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Okolona Middle School from Okolona families.

Other schools in Okolona Separate School District

The district →
Okolona Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Okolona
C
238 students16:1
Okolona High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Okolona
B−
149 students8:1

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