Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Ruleville

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
D

Ruleville Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

250 East Oscar St, Ruleville, MS 38771 · (662) 756-4698 · Part of Sunflower County Consolidated School District

Ruleville’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
131
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Ruleville Middle School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 30.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ruleville kids: Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School

On the path

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

K–5Ruleville Central Elementary271 students
6–8Ruleville Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School331 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts12%
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 ↗

250 East Oscar St, Ruleville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 638
Grade 750
Grade 843
Enrollment over time
189’20
170’21
150’22
143’23
131’24

Down 30.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 95%White 2%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ruleville Middle School from Ruleville families.

Other schools in Sunflower County Consolidated School District

The district →
A.W. James Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Drew
C−
219 students13:1
Rosser Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Moorhead
79 students20:1
Lockard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Indianola
C
393 students17:1
Ruleville Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Ruleville
C−
271 students15:1
Moorhead Central School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Moorhead
D
245 students13:1
Carver Elementary
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Indianola
C−
250 students13:1

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