Should you attend Tupelo High School or Saltillo High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 2,101 students in grades 9-12, Tupelo High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 930 students in grades 9-12, Saltillo High School ranks in the top 50% 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 59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,101 students
930 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
133 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#120 out of 805 schools in MS (Top 20%)
#263 out of 805 schools in MS (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(Top 20% in MS)
59%
(Top 30% in MS)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
(Top 30% in MS)
42%
(Top 50% in MS)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 50% in MS)
61%
(Top 50% in MS)
Graduation Rate
86%
(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 9 Students
581
237
Grade 10 Students
539
248
Grade 11 Students
513
218
Grade 12 Students
440
215
Ungraded Students
28
12
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
1%
% Black
50%
18%
% White
35%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.38
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information