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Svmh High School (Closed 2015)

12572 Highway 12
Lexington, MS 39095
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 245 students in grades 9-12, Svmh 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 was 60-64% (which was approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
245 students
This chart displays total students of Svmh High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Svmh High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Svmh High School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MS)
(13-14)
60-64%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Svmh High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
30-34%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Svmh High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Svmh High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
100%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Svmh High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Svmh High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Svmh High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
(13-14)
75-79%
78%
This chart displays graduation rate of Svmh High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Svmh High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Svmh High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Holmes County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% MS state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Svmh High School?
The graduation rate of Svmh High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 78%.
How many students attend Svmh High School?
245 students attend Svmh High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Svmh High School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Svmh High School?
Svmh High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Svmh High School offer ?
Svmh High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Svmh High School part of?
Svmh High School is part of Holmes County School District.

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