Shirley D. Simmons Middle School
- 124 Students
- 19.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 6.4:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)855-2406 Phone
- http://www.madison-schools.com Website
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Shirley D. Simmons Middle School
Canton, MS 39046
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ C (68)
124
Students
19.4
Teachers
6.4:1
Student:Teacher
(601)855-2406
Phone
http://www.madison-schools.com
Website
Shirley D. Simmons Middle School is a public Middle school located in Canton, MISSISSIPPI, operated by the Madison County Schools school district. It serves grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 124 students enrolled; a 6.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Mississippi Middle School Average
Enrollment
124.0
State avg: 454.0
▼ 73% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
6.39:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▼ 54% better
Free Lunch %
94.4%
State avg: 80.3%
▲ 18% worse
School Details
School Name
Shirley D. Simmons Middle School
NCESSCH ID
280279000989
State School ID
MS-4500-4500014
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
820 Sulphur Springs Road
City
Canton
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39046
County
Madison County
Metro Area
Jackson, MS
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2802
State Leg. Upper
28021
State Leg. Lower
28027
Latitude
32.71079
Longitude
-89.81908
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
124
Total Students
19.4
Teachers FTE
6.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
19.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 19.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 117 | 94.4% |
| Not Applicable | 59 | 47.6% |
District Info
District Name
Madison County Schools
LEAID
2802790
State LEA ID
MS-4500
Phone
(601)499-0800
Website
http://www.madison-schools.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Ridgeland
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$190,281K
Federal Revenue
$17,870K
State Revenue
$78,777K
Local Revenue
$93,634K
Total Expenditure
$181,002K
Instruction Exp.
$97,433K
Support Services
$56,556K
Other Current Exp.
$7,224K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shirley D. Simmons Middle School, answered using official NCES data.