Needs Improvement
#790 of 863 schools in MS
Corinth Middle School
Middle School · CORINTH SCHOOL DIST
1000 EAST FIFTH STREET, Corinth, MS 38834
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
717
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#790 of 863
In Corinth
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
CORINTH SCHOOL DIST
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Corinth Middle School
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About Corinth Middle School
Corinth Middle School is a public middle school in Corinth, MS, part of CORINTH SCHOOL DIST. Corinth Middle School serves approximately 717 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Corinth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #790 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Corinth Middle School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- MS avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Corinth Middle School — Students at Corinth Middle School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.6%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.8/10.
How Corinth Middle School Compares
See how Corinth 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
1000 EAST FIFTH STREET, Corinth, MS 38834
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Corinth Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KOSSUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 8.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Selmer Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Selmer), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALCORN CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Glen), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corinth, see our Corinth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Corinth | 0.4 mi | — |
| CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| CORINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| CROSSROADS LEARNING CENTER Corinth | 3.0 mi | — |
| ALCORN CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen | 5.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Glen | 5.3 mi | 8.0 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Glen | 5.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BIGGERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 7.7 mi | 7.5 |
| BIGGERSVILLE ELEMENTARY Corinth | 7.7 mi | 6.5 |
| KOSSUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth | 8.7 mi | 8.5 |
| KOSSUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Corinth | 8.7 mi | 6.9 |
| KOSSUTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 8.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Michie Elementary Michie | 9.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Ramer Elementary Ramer | 10.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Pickwick Southside School Counce | 11.6 mi | 6.5 |
| McNairy Central High School Selmer | 15.4 mi | 6.3 |
| BURNSVILLE ELEMENTARY Burnsville | 13.4 mi | 5.7 |
| THRASHER HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 15.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Selmer Middle School Selmer | 15.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Selmer Elementary Selmer | 15.6 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38834 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,125
Median Home Value
$139,300
Median Rent
$730/mo
Population
27,146
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BYRAM MIDDLE SCHOOL Terry, MS | 4.0 |
| COLUMBUS MIDDLE SCHOOL Columbus, MS | 3.8 |
| GEORGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Lucedale, MS | 4.0 |
| HORN LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Horn Lake, MS | 4.1 |
| NORTHEAST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridain, MS | 4.1 |
| OLIVE BRANCH MIDDLE Olive Branch, MS | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corinth Middle School
What grades does Corinth Middle School serve?
Corinth Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Corinth Middle School?
Corinth Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 717 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corinth Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Corinth Middle School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Corinth Middle School rank in MS?
Corinth Middle School ranks #790 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Corinth Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Corinth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Corinth Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Corinth Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Corinth Middle School a charter school?
No, Corinth Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corinth Middle School a Title I school?
No, Corinth Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corinth Middle School?
68.6% of students at Corinth 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 717
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Alcorn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.7%
- Phone
- (662) 286-1261
Resources & Links
District
CORINTH SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 2,452
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,337
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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