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Shirley D. Simmons Middle School

Canton, Mississippi · Grades 6 to 8 · Madison County Schools

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About Shirley D. Simmons Middle School

Shirley D. Simmons Middle School is a public school in Canton, Mississippi, serving grades 6 through 8. It reported 124 students in 2024-25. With about 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 6.4 students per teacher. Madison County Schools runs 22 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area 5 to 25 miles from an urban area, in Madison County. Within 5 miles there are 2 other schools.

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School facts

Address	820 Sulphur Springs Road, Canton, MS 39046
Phone	(601) 855-2406
School district	Madison County Schools
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	124
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	19.4
Students per teacher	6.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	Rural, distant, Madison County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 280279000989). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Camden ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Camden, MS · 1.8 mi Luther Branson ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Canton · 3 mi Velma Jackson High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 13Camden, MS · 5.3 mi Canton High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Canton · 11.6 mi Jimmie M Goodloe ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Canton · 11.8 mi Huey L Porter MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Canton · 11.9 mi Canton Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Canton · 13.5 mi Canton AcademyPrivate · Grades PreK to 12Canton · 13.7 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Shirley D. Simmons Middle School serve?

Shirley D. Simmons Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Shirley D. Simmons Middle School?

Shirley D. Simmons Middle School reported 124 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shirley D. Simmons Middle School?

About 6.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 124 students and 19.4 teachers in federal data.

Is Shirley D. Simmons Middle School a public or charter school?

Shirley D. Simmons Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Shirley D. Simmons Middle School in?

Shirley D. Simmons Middle School is part of Madison County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ms/madison-county-schools/

Where is Shirley D. Simmons Middle School located?

Shirley D. Simmons Middle School is at 820 Sulphur Springs Road, Canton, MS 39046. The phone number is (601) 855-2406.

How many other schools are near Shirley D. Simmons Middle School?

There are 2 other schools within 5 miles of Shirley D. Simmons Middle School in our directory.