Mccomb High School vs. South Pike High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mccomb High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
South Pike High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 629 students in grades 9-13, Mccomb 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 425 students in grades 9-12, South Pike 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-13
9-12
Total Students
629 students
425 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#467 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#571 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
126
115
Grade 10 Students
194
117
Grade 11 Students
153
89
Grade 12 Students
156
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
2%
n/a
% Black
91%
87%
% White
2%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
