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Tupelo Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

1009 Varsity Drive, Tupelo, MS 38801 · (662) 840-8780 · Part of Tupelo Public School District

Tupelo’s School Grade B+ better than 69% of Mississippi school districts

Students
1,070
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Tupelo Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Tupelo kids: Tupelo High School

On the path

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

3–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Tupelo Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Tupelo High School2,123 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts40%
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).

1009 Varsity Drive, Tupelo

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7546
Grade 8515
Ungraded9
Enrollment over time
1,104’20
1,118’21
1,080’22
1,062’23
1,070’24

Down 3.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 53%White 32%Hispanic 9%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tupelo Middle School from Tupelo families.

Other schools in Tupelo Public School District

The district →

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