Rod Paige Middle School

1570 Broad St. West, Monticello, MS 39654

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
191
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lawrence County School District
Lawrence County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools · How we grade
Test scores29% proficient in math & reading
36thpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
27thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Class size9.8 students per teacher
98thpercentile

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 Rod Paige Middle School

Rod Paige Middle School is a public middle school in Monticello, Mississippi, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Lawrence County School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Lawrence County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 191 students were enrolled, with about 9.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Mississippi middle school (13.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 171 Mississippi middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1570 Broad St. West
Monticello, MS 39654
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
191 students
Students per teacher
9.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Lawrence County School District
County
Lawrence County
NCES school ID
280249000480

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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.