Kosciusko Senior High School vs. Kosciusko Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Kosciusko Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Overview
Serving 588 students in grades 9-12, Kosciusko Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 472 students in grades 6-8, Kosciusko Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
588 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#258 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#452 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
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158
Grade 7 Students
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176
Grade 8 Students
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138
Grade 9 Students
165
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Grade 10 Students
180
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Grade 11 Students
133
-
Grade 12 Students
109
-
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
62%
59%
% White
31%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
