Newton County High School vs. Conehatta Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Newton County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Conehatta Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 768 students in grades 7-12, Newton County High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Conehatta Elementary School serves 226 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Grades Offered
7-12
K-8
Total Students
768 students
226 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#227 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
20-24%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
20-29%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
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34
Grade 1 Students
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32
Grade 2 Students
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29
Grade 3 Students
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29
Grade 4 Students
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30
Grade 5 Students
-
22
Grade 6 Students
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14
Grade 7 Students
112
12
Grade 8 Students
124
24
Grade 9 Students
125
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Grade 10 Students
154
-
Grade 11 Students
135
-
Grade 12 Students
118
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
100%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
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% Black
21%
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% White
68%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
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Diversity Score
0.49
0.00
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
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