Carthage Christian Academy
Private · Grades 1–12 · 49 students
Leake Central Junior High School
801 Martin Luther King Drive, Carthage, MS 39051
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
383
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Leake County School District
Leake County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Leake Central Junior High School
Leake Central Junior High School is a public middle school in Carthage, Mississippi, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Leake County School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Leake County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 383 students were enrolled, with about 14 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Mississippi middle school (13.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 383 students
- Students per teacher
- 14 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Leake County School District
- County
- Leake County
- NCES school ID
- 280252001119
Schools near Leake Central Junior High School
All 7 schools in Carthage →
Leake Central Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 850 students
Leake Co Career & Technical Center
CTE · Grades 9–12
Leake Central High School
Public · Grades 9–13 · 592 students
Red Water Elementary School
Public · Grades K–8 · 117 students
Shirley D. Simmons Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 124 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.