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Kemper County Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
200 Martin Luther King Jr Street, Dekalb, MS 39328 · (601) 743-2942 · Part of Kemper County School District
Students
191
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Kemper County Middle School
- Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Next stop for Porterville kids: Kemper County High School
On the path
Where Porterville kids come from and go next.
PK–3KCSD Lower Elementary Schoolin Scooba
6–8Kemper County Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Kemper County High Schoolin DeKalb
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 34.8%
Location
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200 Martin Luther King Jr Street, Dekalb
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 660
Grade 755
Grade 876
Enrollment over time
178’20
148’21
120’22
162’23
191’24
Up 7.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 76%Two or more races 23%White 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.