Long Beach Middle School

204 N Cleveland Avenue
Long Beach, MS 39560

lbms.lbsdk12.com/

475 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Long Beach Middle School, located at 204 N. Cleveland Avenue in Long Beach, Mississippi, serves as a pivotal educational institution within the Long Beach School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of middle-grade students. By focusing on both academic excellence and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and lifelong learning.

The school’s official website highlights a dedication to student success through a variety of resources, including extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and comprehensive academic support services. Long Beach Middle School strives to maintain strong communication between faculty, students, and parents to ensure a collaborative educational experience. By cultivating a culture of pride and achievement, the school remains a cornerstone of the Long Beach community, focused on empowering its student body to reach their full potential.

475

Total Students

27.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Long Beach Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	316
Hispanic	12
Black	70
Asian	14
Two or More	63

White
316 (66.5%)
Black
70 (14.7%)
Two or More
63 (13.3%)
Asian
14 (2.9%)
Hispanic
12 (2.5%)

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:	Long Beach School District
Phone:	(228)864-3370
Website:	http://lbms.lbsdk12.com/
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	475
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	219
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	59

* 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 7 239

Grade 8 236