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Caledonia High School vs. New Hope High School

Should you attend Caledonia High School or New Hope High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Caledonia High School
111 Confederate Drive
Caledonia, MS 39740
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
New Hope High School
2920 New Hope Road
Columbus, MS 39702
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

New Hope High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 640 students in grades 9-12, Caledonia High School ranks in the top 10% 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 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 787 students in grades 9-12, New Hope 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
640 students
787 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Test Scores

#59 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
#195 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
75-79%
(Top 10% in MS)
65-69%
(Top 20% in MS)
55-59%
(Top 20% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 50% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 5% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
64%
(Top 30% in MS)(21-22 School Year Data)
90-94%
(Top 20% in MS)
≥95%
(Top 5% in MS)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
192
209
Grade 10 Students
163
220
Grade 11 Students
163
158
Grade 12 Students
122
200

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
1%
% Black
16%
45%
% White
72%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
0.45
0.55

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%
 
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