Cleveland Central High School vs. Northside High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cleveland Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Northside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 818 students in grades 9-12, Cleveland Central 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 362 students in grades 7-12, Northside 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 23% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
818 students
362 students
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![This chart displays total students of Northside High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Northside High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-birQioY.png)
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
30 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Northside High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Northside High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-RDIGlS.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northside High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Northside High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-CQryjB.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#463 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#670 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Northside High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Northside High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-bliWFpe.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northside 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northside 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-2ireWN.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northside 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 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northside 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 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-bu6KLuH.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northside High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Northside High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-9EoMq1.png)
Graduation Rate
80-84%
70-79%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Northside High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Northside High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-b0jLucj.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Northside High School by grade. This chart displays the students of Northside High School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-RDIGmo.png)
Grade 7 Students
-
69
Grade 8 Students
-
80
Grade 9 Students
250
71
Grade 10 Students
228
39
Grade 11 Students
150
53
Grade 12 Students
171
50
Ungraded Students
19
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
2%
1%
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% Black
78%
98%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northside High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Northside High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-bpG8MtN.png)
% White
15%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northside High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Northside High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-bvoBqvI.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.37
0.04
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Northside High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Northside High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-byVXAvu.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northside High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northside High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/45000/44868/northside-high-school-chart-hyIEaD.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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