Lanier Junior/senior High School vs. Callaway High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Lanier Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Callaway High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 895 students in grades 7-12, Lanier Junior/senior 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 993 students in grades 9-13, Callaway 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 49% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
7-12
9-13
Total Students
895 students
993 students
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
71 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#719 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#491 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
46%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
83
-
Grade 8 Students
156
-
Grade 9 Students
162
230
Grade 10 Students
185
269
Grade 11 Students
163
268
Grade 12 Students
146
226
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
3%
% Black
98%
96%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%