Pisgah High School vs. Pelahatchie Attendance Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pisgah High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Pelahatchie Attendance Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 435 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 12:1 is lower than 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).
Serving 366 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 10:1 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).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
435 students
366 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#184 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#398 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
83
71
Grade 8 Students
76
58
Grade 9 Students
67
57
Grade 10 Students
76
56
Grade 11 Students
71
64
Grade 12 Students
58
46
Ungraded Students
4
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
12%
22%
% White
84%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
57%
32%
