Pelahatchie Attendance Center vs. Pisgah High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pelahatchie Attendance Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Pisgah High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 348 students in grades 7-12, Pelahatchie Attendance Center 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 483 students in grades 7-12, Pisgah High School ranks in the top 30% 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% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
348 students
483 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#398 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#184 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
50
86
Grade 8 Students
68
91
Grade 9 Students
57
83
Grade 10 Students
56
78
Grade 11 Students
43
75
Grade 12 Students
60
65
Ungraded Students
14
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
n/a
% Black
23%
12%
% White
68%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
