Bay Waveland Middle School vs. Hancock Middle School
Should you attend Bay Waveland Middle School or Hancock Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 374 students in grades 6-8, Bay Waveland Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 912 students in grades 6-8, Hancock Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
374 students
912 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#374 out of 805 schools in MS (Top 50%)
#364 out of 805 schools in MS (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
(Top 50% in MS)
45%
(Top 50% in MS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
(Top 50% in MS)
44%
(Top 50% in MS)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
(Top 30% in MS)
52%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
116
292
Grade 7 Students
114
303
Grade 8 Students
139
317
Ungraded Students
5
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
26%
9%
% White
59%
83%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
12%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.30
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information