Tupelo Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tupelo, Mississippi 38801 · Tupelo Public School District
#41 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi
#6748 of 15,369 nationally
About Tupelo Middle School
Tupelo Middle School is a public middle located in Tupelo, in the Tupelo Public School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,070 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 41st of 181 ranked middle schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is math proficiency (78th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,070.
There are 12 schools in Tupelo; Tupelo Middle School ranks 6th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.1
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 Tupelo Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,070
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tupelo Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pierce Street Elementary School
Tupelo · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
345 students · 311 m away
Milam Elementary School
Tupelo · Public middle · Grades 6–6
456 students · 1.3 km away
Rankin Elementary School
Tupelo · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
375 students · 1.4 km away
Thomas Street Elementary School
Tupelo · Public elementary · Grades K–2
374 students · 2.1 km away
Joyner Elementary School
Tupelo · Public elementary · Grades K–2
444 students · 2.5 km away
Carver Elementary School
Tupelo · Public elementary · Grades K–1
312 students · 2.9 km away
Early Childhood Education Center
Tupelo · Public other · Grades PK–PK
322 students · 3.1 km away
Lawndale Elementary School
Tupelo · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
378 students · 3.4 km away
Parkway Elementary School
Tupelo · Public elementary · Grades K–2
418 students · 3.6 km away
Lawhon Elementary School
Tupelo · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
575 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Germantown Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,008 students
Lewisburg Middle School
Hernando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
996 students
Brandon Middle School
Brandon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,155 students
Oak Grove Middle School
Hattiesburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,160 students
Madison Middle School
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,180 students
Hernando Middle School
Hernando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,183 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tupelo Middle School a good school?
Tupelo Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 54.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #41 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 Tupelo Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Tupelo Middle School ranks #41 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi and #6748 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tupelo Middle School?
Tupelo Middle School had 1,070 students in 2025.
Is Tupelo Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Tupelo Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tupelo Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tupelo Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.