Tylertown High School vs. Salem Attendance Center
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tylertown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Salem Attendance Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades 7-12, Tylertown High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 480 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Salem Attendance Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
K-12
Total Students
545 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#721 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#479 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
33
Grade 1 Students
-
27
Grade 2 Students
-
33
Grade 3 Students
-
25
Grade 4 Students
-
29
Grade 5 Students
-
45
Grade 6 Students
-
35
Grade 7 Students
100
45
Grade 8 Students
80
46
Grade 9 Students
84
48
Grade 10 Students
85
33
Grade 11 Students
91
37
Grade 12 Students
82
35
Ungraded Students
23
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
82%
24%
% White
12%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
12%
