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Serving 898 students in grades 9-12, Columbus High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 807 students in grades 9-12, New Hope High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
898 students
807 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#601 out of 805 schools in MS (Bottom 50%)
#210 out of 805 schools in MS (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
60-64%
(Top 30% in MS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MS)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
64%
(Top 30% in MS)
Graduation Rate
88%
(Top 50% in MS)
91%
(Top 50% in MS)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
265
232
Grade 10 Students
248
217
Grade 11 Students
193
158
Grade 12 Students
172
187
Ungraded Students
20
13
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
94%
48%
% White
3%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
