Very Good
#138 of 862 schools in MS
Top 16% in state
Lt Taylor Intermediate School
Middle School · GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
159 MABLE ST, Lucedale, MS 39452
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
3rd – 7th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
3rd – 7th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lucedale
#3 of 8
public schools
Mississippi middle schools
#21 of 183
In district
#3 of 8
GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Lt Taylor Intermediate School
LT TAYLOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a regular public middle school in Lucedale, Mississippi, located at 159 Mable Street. The school serves students from third to seventh grade and has an enrollment of 286 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 20 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to supporting the academic growth and development of each student.
According to MySchoolScout's ranking, LT TAYLOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is rated at 6.8 out of 10 and ranks as the 76th percentile among Mississippi schools. The school’s academic performance shows that 41% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 38% achieve proficiency or better in Math. While there is room for improvement, LT TAYLOR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL continues to focus on enhancing student learning and development.
Located in a rural setting, the school’s community feels close-knit with strong connections among families and neighbors.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lt Taylor Intermediate School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Lt Taylor Intermediate School — Students at Lt Taylor Intermediate School score 48% proficient, which is above 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 EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Lt Taylor Intermediate School Compares
See how Lt Taylor Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 26% (2019) to 49% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 38% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
159 MABLE ST, Lucedale, MS 39452
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lt Taylor Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LEAKESVILLE JR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Leakesville), with a comparable rating. Another option is EAST CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Hurley), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GEORGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lucedale, see our Lucedale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Lucedale | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| LC HATCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lucedale | 0.5 mi | 2.6 |
| GEORGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Lucedale | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lucedale | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| ROCKY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lucedale | 5.1 mi | 7.6 |
| AGRICOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lucedale | 8.2 mi | 6.2 |
| BENNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lucedale | 12.2 mi | 7.8 |
| GREENE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Leakesville | 15.6 mi | 7.3 |
| LEAKESVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Leakesville | 16.4 mi | 5.7 |
| LEAKESVILLE JR HIGH SCHOOL Leakesville | 16.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Wilmer Elementary School Wilmer | 15.5 mi | 7.6 |
| EAST CENTRAL UPPER ELEMENTARY Moss Point | 18.4 mi | 6.5 |
| EAST CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Hurley | 18.4 mi | 6.6 |
| EAST CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Hurley | 18.6 mi | 4.8 |
| EAST CENTRAL LOWER ELEMENTARY Moss Point | 18.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Tanner Williams Elementary School Wilmer | 19.0 mi | 6.9 |
| MC LAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mclain | 19.3 mi | 5.2 |
| J E Turner Elementary Wilmer | 19.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Semmes Middle School Semmes | 20.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Semmes Elementary School Semmes | 20.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,300
Median Home Value
$166,600
Median Rent
$867/mo
Population
28,891
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lt Taylor Intermediate School has a median household income of $57,300. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,600, with a median rent of $867/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| OVERSTREET ELEMENTARY Starkville, MS | 7.6 |
| HIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Mccomb, MS | 7.5 |
| North Pontotoc Middle School Ecru, MS | 7.7 |
| TUNICA MIDDLE SCHOOL Tunica, MS | 7.7 |
| ENTERPRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL Enterprise, MS | 7.3 |
| LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake, MS | 7.3 |
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 is ranked #138 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Lt Taylor Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lt Taylor Intermediate School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Lt Taylor Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lt Taylor Intermediate School has 38.0% math proficiency and 40.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 7th
- Enrollment
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- George County
- Phone
- (601) 947-6065
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GEORGE CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 4,105
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,015
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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