Neshoba Central High School vs. Philadelphia High School
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Serving 956 students in grades 9-12, Neshoba Central High School ranks in the top 30% 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 338 students in grades 7-12, Philadelphia 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
956 students
338 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
9:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#215 out of 805 schools in MS (Top 30%)
#544 out of 805 schools in MS (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 10% in MS)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Top 50% in MS)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
(Top 30% in MS)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 20% 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
-
52
Grade 8 Students
-
53
Grade 9 Students
252
68
Grade 10 Students
245
65
Grade 11 Students
220
54
Grade 12 Students
224
45
Ungraded Students
15
1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
13%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
20%
91%
% White
57%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
1%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.17
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
