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#344 of 863 schools in MS
Top 40% in state
Kossuth Middle School
Middle School · ALCORN SCHOOL DIST
17 CR 604, Corinth, MS 38834
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#344 of 863
In Corinth
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#6 of 8
ALCORN SCHOOL DIST
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Kossuth Middle School
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About Kossuth Middle School
Kossuth Middle School is a public middle school in Corinth, MS, part of ALCORN SCHOOL DIST. Kossuth Middle School serves approximately 375 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Kossuth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #344 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Kossuth Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Kossuth 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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Kossuth Middle School — Students at Kossuth Middle School score 53% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 38 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: 8.1/10.
How Kossuth Middle School Compares
See how Kossuth 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
17 CR 604, Corinth, MS 38834
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kossuth Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. R.H. LONG BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Booneville), with a very similar rating. Another option is ALCORN CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Glen), a more accessible option. Additionally, CORINTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.9/10, 8.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corinth, see our Corinth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KOSSUTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| KOSSUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth | 0.1 mi | 8.5 |
| BIGGERSVILLE ELEMENTARY Corinth | 5.2 mi | 6.5 |
| BIGGERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Corinth | 8.2 mi | — |
| CORINTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Corinth | 8.7 mi | 3.9 |
| CORINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth | 8.6 mi | 4.3 |
| CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 9.4 mi | 4.3 |
| CROSSROADS LEARNING CENTER Corinth | 9.2 mi | — |
| JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 11.4 mi | 8.1 |
| THRASHER HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 12.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Ramer Elementary Ramer | 13.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen | 11.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Glen | 12.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Glen | 12.0 mi | 5.8 |
| BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 14.8 mi | 5.5 |
| R.H. LONG BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Booneville | 14.8 mi | 7.0 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Booneville | 15.6 mi | 6.8 |
| CHALYBEATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walnut | 13.5 mi | 7.6 |
| PINE GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Ripley | 17.2 mi | 7.2 |
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 |
|---|---|
| SOUTHEAST LAUDERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Meridian, MS | 6.9 |
| R.H. LONG BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Booneville, MS | 7.0 |
| RIPLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Ripley, MS | 7.0 |
| FRANKLIN UPPER ELEMENTARY Meadville, MS | 6.8 |
| LAFAYETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Oxford, MS | 6.8 |
| ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY Gulfport, MS | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kossuth Middle School
What grades does Kossuth Middle School serve?
Kossuth Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Kossuth Middle School?
Kossuth Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kossuth Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kossuth Middle School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kossuth Middle School rank in MS?
Kossuth Middle School ranks #344 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Kossuth Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kossuth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Kossuth Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kossuth Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kossuth Middle School a charter school?
No, Kossuth Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kossuth Middle School a Title I school?
No, Kossuth Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kossuth Middle School?
58.9% of students at Kossuth 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
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Alcorn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.0%
- Phone
- (662) 286-7093
Resources & Links
District
ALCORN SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 3,198
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,280
- District Rank
- #6 of 8
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