Moorhead Central School
Moorhead, MS · Middle School
Performance Overview
About This School
Moorhead Central School is a middle school located in Moorhead, Mississippi. The school serves 215 students.
With a DataScore of 45/100 (D), Moorhead Central School performs below the state average for Mississippi. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Moorhead Central School has a DataScore of 45/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Moorhead Central School has 215 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.
Yes, Moorhead Central School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +19, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Moorhead Central School is part of the Sunflower Cty Cons School District in Moorhead, Mississippi. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.