Choctaw Central High School serves 578 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (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.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 578 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Graduation Rate: 85-89%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24%
- Science Proficiency: 20-24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Choctaw Central High School's student population of 578 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
578 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Choctaw Central High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
100%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
Black
n/a
47%
White
n/a
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
74%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Choctaw Central High School?
The graduation rate of Choctaw Central High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 89%.
How many students attend Choctaw Central High School?
578 students attend Choctaw Central High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Choctaw Central High School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Choctaw Central High School?
Choctaw Central High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Choctaw Central High School offer ?
Choctaw Central High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Choctaw Central High School part of?
Choctaw Central High School is part of Choctaw Central High School District.
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