Below Average
#814 of 862 schools in MS
Coleman Middle School
Middle School · GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
400 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd, Greenville, MS 38701
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenville
#9 of 10
public schools
Mississippi middle schools
#169 of 183
In district
#9 of 11
GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Coleman Middle School
Coleman Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Greenville, Mississippi, on Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard. Serving students in grades six through eight, the school has an enrollment of 330 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers.
Despite being part of a remote town setting, Coleman Middle School focuses on providing a supportive educational environment for its students. The academic performance at Coleman Middle School currently ranks in the lower percentile among Mississippi schools, with a MySchoolScout Rating of 2.3 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 1.1 out of 10. Only 12% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math, indicating areas where academic growth is needed.
The school continues to work towards improving these scores by offering additional support and resources for its students. Coleman Middle School sits within a remote town setting in Washington County, where it plays an important role in the local community as one of the main educational institutions available to area families.
Score Breakdown
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Coleman Middle School — Students at Coleman Middle School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 4.1/10.
How Coleman Middle School Compares
See how Coleman Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 6% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 14% (2019) to 8% (2022).
Location
400 Dr. Martin Luther King Blvd, Greenville, MS 38701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coleman Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LELAND SCHOOL PARK (rated 5.8/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Leland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, T.L. WESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 2.2/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| KINGS COURT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 0.7 mi | 3.6 |
| STERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Greenville | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| TENDER AGES LEARNING CENTER Greenville | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| BOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| WEDDINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 1.3 mi | 3.2 |
| ST JAMES EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Greenville | 1.4 mi | — |
| MC BRIDE PRE-K ACADEMY Greenville | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| WEBB PREPARATORY SCHOOL Greenville | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| OPTIMUM CARE DAY CENTER Greenville | 1.7 mi | — |
| TRIGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| WASHINGTON SCHOOL Greenville | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| T.L. WESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenville | 2.1 mi | 2.2 |
| AKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| O'BANNON HIGH SCHOOL Greenville | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| O'BANNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenville | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| LELAND SCHOOL PARK Leland | 8.1 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,998
Median Home Value
$118,200
Median Rent
$790/mo
Population
21,260
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
53.9%
Poverty Rate
30.6%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coleman Middle School has a median household income of $36,998. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,200, with a median rent of $790/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FRANKLIN UPPER ELEMENTARY Meadville, MS | 4.1 |
| NORTH PANOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Como, MS | 4.0 |
| MENDENHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mendenhall, MS | 4.2 |
| BYHALIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (5-8) Byhalia, MS | 3.9 |
| W.A. HIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY Clarksdale, MS | 3.8 |
| PORT GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Gibson, MS | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coleman Middle School
What grades does Coleman Middle School serve?
Coleman Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Coleman Middle School?
Coleman Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coleman Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coleman Middle School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coleman Middle School rank in MS?
Coleman Middle School is ranked #814 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Coleman Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Coleman Middle School has a composite rating of 4.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Coleman Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coleman Middle School has 11.6% math proficiency and 11.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Coleman Middle School a charter school?
No, Coleman Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coleman Middle School a Title I school?
No, Coleman Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coleman Middle School?
100.0% of students at Coleman 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
- 330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (662) 334-7036
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GREENVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 3,355
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,612
- District Rank
- #9 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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