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Germantown Middle School

Middle School · MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST

439 Calhoun Station Parkway, Madison, MS 39110

Enrollment

1,033

Student-Teacher

15.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Madison

#8 of 8

public schools

Mississippi middle schools

#88 of 183

In district

#19 of 21

MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST

Equity

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Germantown Middle School

Germantown Middle School serves 1,033 students in grades 6 through 8 in Madison, Mississippi, consistently ranking in the top quarter of the state's middle schools. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 across 68 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains manageable class sizes that support individual attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #220 out of 865 Mississippi schools.

Students show strong achievement in core subjects, with 64% reaching proficiency or above in math and 62% in English Language Arts/Reading. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and place it in the 75th percentile statewide. Located at 439 Calhoun Station Parkway, Germantown Middle School draws from an affluent community where 66% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 39110 has a median household income of $123,606 and median home values of $317,200, with only a 3.4% poverty rate among its 46,642 residents. The school sits in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, offering students access to both suburban tranquility and metropolitan opportunities in the greater Jackson area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.05 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg+11.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22 pts
Overall Proficiency63%
Expected (poverty-adj.)72%
vs. Expected-8.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,127

Germantown Middle School — Students at Germantown Middle School score 63% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.6%
School
State
55.2%
ELA Proficiency 62.1%
School
State
41.1%

Based on 12 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
64%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
64%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
72.1%
ELA
63.5%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Germantown Middle School Compares

See how Germantown Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in MS
Academic
7.4/10
7.4/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers

Location

439 Calhoun Station Parkway, Madison, MS 39110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Germantown Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 5.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NICHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Canton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Madison 0.3 mi 8.0
MADISON CROSSING ELEMENTARY Madison 2.5 mi 7.1
MADISON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Madison 4.1 mi 7.0
ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison 4.9 mi 7.7
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison 5.2 mi 8.6
ROSA SCOTT SCHOOL Madison 5.5 mi 7.7
MADISON AVENUE LOWER ELEMENTARY Madison 5.8 mi 5.2
MADISON AVENUE UPPER ELEMENTARY Madison 5.8 mi 6.9
MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Madison 5.8 mi 7.9
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison 5.6 mi 8.0
REUBEN B. MYERS CANTON SCHOOL OF AR Canton 6.1 mi 5.2
MADISON RIDGELAND ACADEMY Madison 6.2 mi 5.3
MANNSDALE ELEMENTARY Madison 5.5 mi 6.3
MANNSDALE UPPER ELEMENTARY Madison 5.5 mi 6.3
NICHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Canton 6.5 mi 6.5
MC NEAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton 6.5 mi 4.1
RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL Ridgeland 6.8 mi 6.4
ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Ridgeland 6.7 mi 6.3
CANTON ACADEMY Canton 6.7 mi 7.3
CANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton 7.0 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 39110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,955

Median Home Value

$342,600

Median Rent

$1,979/mo

Population

47,717

College Educated

64%

Homeownership

93.4%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Germantown Middle School has a median household income of $122,955. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,600, with a median rent of $1,979/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GRENADA MIDDLE SCHOOL Grenada, MS 6.1
PETAL UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Petal, MS 5.9
OCEAN SPRINGS UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHO Ocean Springs, MS 5.8
OLD TOWN MIDDLE Ridgeland, MS 5.8
PETAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Petal, MS 6.4
BILOXI JUNIOR HIGH Biloxi, MS 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Germantown Middle School

What grades does Germantown Middle School serve?

Germantown Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Germantown Middle School?

Germantown Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,033 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Germantown Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Germantown Middle School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Germantown Middle School rank in MS?

Germantown Middle School is ranked #486 out of 862 schools in MS.

What is Germantown Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Germantown Middle School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Germantown Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Germantown Middle School has 66.6% math proficiency and 62.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Germantown Middle School a charter school?

No, Germantown Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Germantown Middle School a Title I school?

No, Germantown Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Germantown Middle School?

27.7% of students at Germantown 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (445/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Madison). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,033
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Madison County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST
District Enrollment
12,971
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,248
District Rank
#19 of 21

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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