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Neshoba Central Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
1000 St. Francis Drive, Philadelphia, MS 39350 · (601) 656-4636 · Part of Neshoba County School District
Students
645
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Neshoba Central Middle School
- School Grade A: near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
- Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14% since 2020
- Next stop for Bogue Chitto kids: 2 high schools
On the path
Where Bogue Chitto kids come from and go next.
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Neshoba Central Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency66%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 34.8%
Location
Directions ↗
1000 St. Francis Drive, Philadelphia
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6217
Grade 7212
Grade 8216
Enrollment over time
750’20
764’21
702’22
667’23
645’24
Down 14% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 58%Black 18%American Indian/Alaska Native 11%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.