Old Town Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157 · Madison County Schools
#71 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi
#9165 of 15,369 nationally
About Old Town Middle School
Old Town Middle School is a public middle located in Ridgeland, in the Madison County Schools school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 693 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 71st of 181 ranked middle schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 693.
There are 5 schools in Ridgeland; Old Town Middle School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Old Town Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 693
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Old Town Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ridgeland High School
Ridgeland · Public high · Grades 9–12
995 students · 1.4 km away
Ann E. Smith Elementary
Ridgeland · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
715 students · 2.1 km away
Highland Elementary School
Ridgeland · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
629 students · 2.1 km away
Madison County Preschool
Ridgeland · Public other · Grades PK–PK
47 students · 3.4 km away
Rosa Scott
Madison · Public other · Grades 9–9
373 students · 3.6 km away
Madison Central High School
Madison · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,260 students · 4.3 km away
Madison Avenue Elementary K2
Madison · Public elementary · Grades K–2
397 students · 5.0 km away
Madison Avenue Upper
Madison · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
474 students · 5.3 km away
Madison Middle School
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,180 students · 5.8 km away
Callaway High School
Jackson · Public high · Grades 9–13
994 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Powell Middle School
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
704 students
Lake Cormorant Middle School
Lake Cormorant · Public middle · Grades 6–8
707 students
Guntown Middle School
Guntown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
674 students
Corinth Middle School
Corinth · Public middle · Grades 5–8
719 students
Oxford Middle School
Oxford · Public middle · Grades 7–8
667 students
West Harrison Middle
Gulfport · Public middle · Grades 7–8
650 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Old Town Middle School a good school?
Old Town Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 43.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #71 of 181 in Mississippi. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Old Town Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Old Town Middle School ranks #71 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi and #9165 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Old Town Middle School?
Old Town Middle School had 693 students in 2025.
Is Old Town Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Old Town Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Old Town Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Old Town Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.