Caledonia Middle School

Lowndes County School District
105 CONFEDERATE DRIVE
CALEDONIA, MS 39740
487 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Caledonia Middle School, located at 105 Confederate Drive in Caledonia, Mississippi, serves as a key educational institution within the Lowndes County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of students in the transitional grades between elementary and high school, fostering a learning environment designed to prepare them for the rigors of secondary education.

The school is part of a community-oriented district that emphasizes local engagement and student achievement. By visiting their official website at [http://www.lowndes.k12.ms.us/CMS/](http://www.lowndes.k12.ms.us/CMS/), families and community members can access resources such as school calendars, academic programs, extracurricular offerings, and administrative contact information. The school serves as a central hub for Caledonia’s middle-grade students, striving to uphold the district's standards for educational excellence and character development.
487
Total Students
35.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    365 (74.9%)
  • Black
    84 (17.2%)
  • Hispanic
    21 (4.3%)
  • Two or More
    16 (3.3%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
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: Lowndes County School District
Phone: (662)356-2042
Website: http://cms.lowndes.k12.ms.us/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 487
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 165
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 61

* 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 6 151
Grade 7 187
Grade 8 149
Gender Ratio