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Neshoba Central Elementary School vs. Neshoba Central High School

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School Overview

School
Neshoba Central Elementary School
1002 St Francis Drive
Philadelphia, MS 39350
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Neshoba Central High School
1123 Golf Course Road
Philadelphia, MS 39350
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Neshoba Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Neshoba Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,466 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Neshoba Central Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 60% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 956 students in grades 9-12, Neshoba Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
1,466 students
956 students
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This chart displays total students of Neshoba Central High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
65 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Neshoba Central Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Neshoba Central High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#140 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
#215 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Neshoba Central Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Neshoba Central High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
(Top 30% in MS)
75-79%
(Top 10% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Neshoba Central Elementary 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 Neshoba Central 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.
57%
(Top 20% in MS)
41%
(Top 50% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Neshoba Central Elementary 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 Neshoba Central 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.
77%
(Top 10% in MS)
66%
(Top 30% in MS)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Neshoba Central Elementary 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 Neshoba Central 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.
n/a
93%
(Top 20% in MS)
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This chart displays graduation rate of Neshoba Central High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Neshoba Central Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Neshoba Central High School by grade.
Pre-K Students
80
-
Kindergarten Students
270
-
Grade 1 Students
240
-
Grade 2 Students
246
-
Grade 3 Students
206
-
Grade 4 Students
181
-
Grade 5 Students
218
-
Grade 9 Students
-
252
Grade 10 Students
-
245
Grade 11 Students
-
220
Grade 12 Students
-
224
Ungraded Students
25
15

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
7%
13%
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Neshoba Central High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
n/a
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Neshoba Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Neshoba Central Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Neshoba Central High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
19%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Neshoba Central Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Neshoba Central High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
64%
57%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Neshoba Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Neshoba Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.54
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Neshoba Central Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Neshoba Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Neshoba Central Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Neshoba Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Neshoba Central Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Neshoba Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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