For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 430 students in Humphreys Co School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Mississippi.
Public High Schools in Humphreys Co School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Humphreys Co School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Humphreys County High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
401 Schools
# Students
1,133 Students
156,115 Students
# Teachers
84 Teachers
11,991 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Humphreys Co School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
47%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
42%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
55%

Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.05
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,619 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
7,566 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
1,103 Students
70,723 Students
% Black Students
97%
45%
# White Students
13 Students
69,981 Students
% White Students
1%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
79 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
5,171 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
359
# Students in K Grade:
83
1,720
# Students in 1st Grade:
78
1,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
50
1,664
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
1,451
# Students in 4th Grade:
70
1,433
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
1,742
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
1,912
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
5,250
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
5,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
35,648
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
34,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
32,214
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
28,189
# Ungraded Students:
21
2,613
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,819 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,545 is higher than the state median of $12,074. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$5,371 MM

Spending
$19 MM
$5,314 MM

Revenue / Student
$15,819
$12,205

Spending / Student
$16,545
$12,074

Best Humphreys Co School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Humphreys County High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
700 Cohn Street
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6040
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6040
Grades: 9-12
| 430 students
Rank: n/an/a
Humphreys Co Voc Center
Vocational School
401 Fourth Street
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6030
Belzoni, MS 39038
(662) 247-6030
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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