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#641 of 863 schools in MS
Lt Taylor Intermediate School
Middle School · George Co School Dist · Lucedale, MS
A George Co School Dist middle school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
159 MABLE ST, Lucedale, MS 39452
- Math 49% proficient (2022)
- Reading 47% proficient (2022)
- 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lt Taylor Intermediate School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 16 points since 2019, reaching 48% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lt Taylor Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,104/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lucedale), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,300
Median home value
$166,600
Median rent
$867/mo
College educated
18.4%
Homeownership
84.1%
Poverty rate
17%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39452; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George County Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | 7–8 | 0.4 mi | 636 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
George Co School Dist
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #5 of 8
- District spending per student
- $10,015NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lt Taylor Intermediate School is listed in GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lt Taylor Intermediate School
Lt Taylor Intermediate School is a public middle school in Lucedale, MS, part of George Co School Dist, serving approximately 286 students in grades 3rd-7th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #641 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lt Taylor Intermediate School
What grades does Lt Taylor Intermediate School serve?
Lt Taylor Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 7th.
How many students attend Lt Taylor Intermediate School?
Lt Taylor Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lt Taylor Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lt Taylor Intermediate School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lt Taylor Intermediate School rank in MS?
Lt Taylor Intermediate School ranks #641 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Lt Taylor Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lt Taylor Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Lt Taylor Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lt Taylor Intermediate School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lt Taylor Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Lt Taylor Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lt Taylor Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Lt Taylor Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lt Taylor Intermediate School?
100.0% of students at Lt Taylor Intermediate 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 7th
- Enrollment
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- George County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.7%
- Phone
- (601) 947-6065
- Area population (ZIP 39452)
- 28,891
- Area average commute
- 34.3 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 39452; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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