George County High School vs. Greene County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Greene County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,104 students in grades 9-12, George County High School ranks in the top 30% 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 63% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 440 students in grades 9-12, Greene County 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,104 students
440 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#231 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#132 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
75-79%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
297
157
Grade 10 Students
255
103
Grade 11 Students
273
83
Grade 12 Students
254
90
Ungraded Students
25
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%


% Black
10%
20%


% White
82%
78%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
44%
32%

