Philadelphia High School vs. Neshoba Central High School
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Serving 373 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 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 948 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 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
373 students
948 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#544 out of 805 schools in MS (Bottom 50%)
#215 out of 805 schools in MS (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
75-79%
(Top 10% in MS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
41%
(Top 50% in MS)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
66%
(Top 30% in MS)
Graduation Rate
80-89%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
93%
(Top 20% in MS)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
58
-
Grade 8 Students
77
-
Grade 9 Students
71
262
Grade 10 Students
62
249
Grade 11 Students
46
222
Grade 12 Students
59
204
Ungraded Students
-
11
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
14%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
88%
18%
% White
9%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
