Below Average
#685 of 863 schools in MS
B F Liddell Middle School
Middle School · NOXUBEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 229 200 North Wayne Street, Macon, MS 39341
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
294
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#685 of 863
In Macon
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
NOXUBEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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B F Liddell Middle School
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About B F Liddell Middle School
B F Liddell Middle School is a public middle school in Macon, MS, part of NOXUBEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. B F Liddell Middle School serves approximately 294 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. B F Liddell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #685 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for B F Liddell Middle School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
B F Liddell Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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B F Liddell Middle School — Students at B F Liddell Middle School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How B F Liddell Middle School Compares
See how B F Liddell Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 229 200 North Wayne Street, Macon, MS 39341
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering B F Liddell Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KEMPER COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 24.2 miles away, in nearby De Kalb), which scores notably higher. Another option is KEMPER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 24.2 miles away, in nearby Dekalb), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW HOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 26.8 miles away, in nearby Columbus), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Macon, see our Macon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EARL NASH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Macon | 0.7 mi | 2.3 |
| HAPPY START LEARNING ACADEMY Macon | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| NOXUBEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Macon | 3.3 mi | 4.5 |
| WEST LOWNDES ELEMENTARY Columbus | 20.5 mi | 4.7 |
| KEMPER COUNTY LOWER ELEMENTARY Scooba | 20.3 mi | 9.4 |
| KEMPER ACADEMY De Kalb | 24.0 mi | 6.2 |
| KEMPER COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY De Kalb | 24.2 mi | 8.3 |
| KEMPER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Dekalb | 24.2 mi | 8.3 |
| KEMPER COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Dekalb | 24.2 mi | 7.4 |
| NANIH WAIYA ATTENDANCE CENTER Louisville | 22.0 mi | 8.1 |
| WEST LOWNDES HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 25.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Aliceville Elementary School Aliceville | 23.3 mi | 5.1 |
| MS SCHOOL FOR MATH AND SCIENCE Columbus | 27.4 mi | 8.2 |
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY Columbus | 27.7 mi | 4.3 |
| NEW HOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbus | 26.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Aliceville High School Aliceville | 23.7 mi | 4.6 |
| NEW HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 26.9 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW HOPE HIGH SCHOOL Columbus | 26.9 mi | 6.8 |
| STOKES BEARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 28.2 mi | 4.3 |
| FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Columbus | 28.2 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39341 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,326
Median Home Value
$88,900
Median Rent
$595/mo
Population
6,929
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
75.3%
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NICHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Canton, MS | 4.9 |
| YAZOO COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Yazoo City, MS | 4.9 |
| IUKA MIDDLE SCHOOL Iuka, MS | 5.0 |
| PONTOTOC JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pontotoc, MS | 5.0 |
| NORTH PANOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Como, MS | 4.8 |
| QUITMAN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Marks, MS | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about B F Liddell Middle School
What grades does B F Liddell Middle School serve?
B F Liddell Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend B F Liddell Middle School?
B F Liddell Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 294 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at B F Liddell Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at B F Liddell Middle School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does B F Liddell Middle School rank in MS?
B F Liddell Middle School ranks #685 of 863 schools in MS.
What is B F Liddell Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
B F Liddell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at B F Liddell Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, B F Liddell Middle School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is B F Liddell Middle School a charter school?
No, B F Liddell Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is B F Liddell Middle School a Title I school?
No, B F Liddell Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for B F Liddell Middle School?
100.0% of students at B F Liddell Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 294
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Noxubee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (662) 726-4880
Resources & Links
District
NOXUBEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,353
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,260
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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