O.M. McNair Middle School

MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County
910 Church Street
Belzoni, MS 39038
305 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
O.M. McNair Upper Elementary School is located in Belzoni, Mississippi, and serves as a key educational institution within the Humphreys County School District. As an "upper elementary" school, the facility typically focuses on the middle-to-upper primary grade levels, providing a transitional academic environment between early primary education and middle school. The school operates as a vital part of the small, rural community of Belzoni, playing a central role in the social and intellectual development of the local youth.

The school is dedicated to fostering foundational skills in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while promoting a supportive learning environment for its students. Like many schools in the region, O.M. McNair emphasizes the importance of community engagement and academic growth, striving to meet the diverse needs of its student body through structured curriculum and school-based initiatives. By focusing on the unique developmental stage of its students, the school works to prepare them for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.
305
Total Students
23.3
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Two or More
    181 (59.3%)
  • Black
    123 (40.3%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.3%)
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: MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County
Phone: (662)247-6060
Website: http://www.masd.k12.ms.us
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 305
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 305
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 5 70
Grade 6 60
Grade 7 79
Grade 8 96
Gender Ratio