Amory Middle School

Amory School District
700 2nd Avenue North
Amory, MS 38821
348 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Amory Middle School, located at 700 2nd Avenue North in Amory, Mississippi, serves as a vital component of the Amory School District. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive academic environment for students in the middle grades, focusing on fostering both intellectual growth and personal development. By offering a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to prepare its students for the rigors of high school while emphasizing the development of critical thinking, collaboration, and foundational knowledge.

Beyond its academic offerings, Amory Middle School plays an active role in the local community, promoting a culture of school spirit and student engagement. Through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and support services, the school strives to create a well-rounded experience that addresses the social and emotional needs of early adolescents. For more information regarding school programs, policies, and calendar events, families and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [http://www.amoryschools.com](http://www.amoryschools.com).
348
Total Students
27.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
70.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    193 (55.5%)
  • Black
    118 (33.9%)
  • Two or More
    29 (8.3%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (2.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Amory School District
Phone: (662)256-5658
Website: http://www.amoryschools.com
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 348
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 207
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 132
Grade 7 117
Grade 8 97
Ungraded 2
Gender Ratio