Serving 787 students in grades 9-12, East Central High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
East Central High School ranks within the top 10% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Central High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
East Central High School is ranked #51 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are East Central High School often compared to?
East Central High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vancleave High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Central High School?
The graduation rate of East Central High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend East Central High School?
787 students attend East Central High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of East Central High School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Central High School?
East Central High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Central High School offer ?
East Central High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is East Central High School part of?
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