Independence High School vs. Strayhorn High School
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Serving 462 students in grades 7-12, Independence High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 309 students in grades 7-12, Strayhorn High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
462 students
309 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#427 out of 805 schools in MS (Bottom 50%)
#323 out of 805 schools in MS (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
(Top 50% in MS)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MS)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
Graduation Rate
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
80-89%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
80
61
Grade 8 Students
76
59
Grade 9 Students
89
42
Grade 10 Students
78
53
Grade 11 Students
88
56
Grade 12 Students
51
38
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
38%
7%
% White
51%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.39
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
