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Rosa Scott School

School · MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST

929 Poore's Pass, Madison, MS 39110

Enrollment

415

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 9th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Mississippi schools

#561 of 863

In Madison

#9 of 11

public schools

In district

#16 of 21

MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST

School environment

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Rosa Scott School

5.8/10

School in Madison · grades 9th – 9th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rosa Scott School

Rosa Scott School is a public school in Madison, MS, part of MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST. Rosa Scott School serves approximately 415 students, and covers grades 9th-9th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosa Scott School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #561 of 863 schools in MS.

Structured state assessment records for Rosa Scott School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2016 EdFacts).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.9
  • MS avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92.5% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.5% (2016 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+25.5 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)78% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected-19.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College Readiness2.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate<50%
AP Participation14.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,248
Chronic Absenteeism17.3%

Rosa Scott School — Students at Rosa Scott School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 72.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
67.0% (2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency 24.5% (2016 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A

Based on 16 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
93%
2010
Math
92%
2011
Math
93%
2012
Math
91%
2014
Math
44%
2015
Math
43%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
47%
2018
Math
73%
2019
Math
73%
2020*
Math
69%
2021*
Math
69%
2022
Math
82%
2025
Math
92.5%

* 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: 7.9/10.

How Rosa Scott School Compares

See how Rosa Scott School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
35th percentile in MS
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.3%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

929 Poore's Pass, Madison, MS 39110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rosa Scott School may also want to explore other schools in the area. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MADISON AVENUE UPPER ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL Ridgeland 1.4 mi 4.8
MADISON RIDGELAND ACADEMY Madison 1.3 mi 5.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison 1.5 mi 8.6
ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Ridgeland 1.7 mi 6.3
ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison 1.8 mi 7.7
MADISON AVENUE LOWER ELEMENTARY Madison 1.8 mi 5.2
OLD TOWN MIDDLE Ridgeland 2.2 mi 4.6
MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Madison 2.0 mi 6.0
MADISON AVENUE UPPER ELEMENTARY Madison 2.0 mi 8.6
ANN SMITH ELEMENTARY Ridgeland 2.9 mi 7.5
MADISON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Madison 2.7 mi 8.5
MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison 2.8 mi 8.6
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Ridgeland 3.5 mi 6.3
CHRIST COVENANT SCHOOL Ridgeland 4.1 mi 6.5
MADISON CO PRE SCHOOL Ridgeland 4.1 mi 5.2
GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Madison 5.2 mi 6.7
MADISON CROSSING ELEMENTARY Madison 5.1 mi 7.1
GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison 5.5 mi 7.6
NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson 5.9 mi 5.2
CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL Jackson 6.0 mi 5.6

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rosa Scott School

What grades does Rosa Scott School serve?

Rosa Scott School serves students in grades 9th through 9th.

How many students attend Rosa Scott School?

Rosa Scott School has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosa Scott School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosa Scott School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rosa Scott School rank in MS?

Rosa Scott School ranks #561 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Rosa Scott School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rosa Scott School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Rosa Scott School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosa Scott School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (2016 EdFacts).

Is Rosa Scott School a charter school?

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

Is Rosa Scott School a Title I school?

No, Rosa Scott School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosa Scott School?

26.3% of students at Rosa Scott 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
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 9th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Madison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.3%
4-Year Graduation
<50%

District

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

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