For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 818 students in Cleveland School Dist School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Mississippi.
Public High Schools in Cleveland School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Public High School in Cleveland School Dist School District have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cleveland Central High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
10 Schools
403 Schools
# Students
2,877 Students
155,163 Students
# Teachers
217 Teachers
11,398 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Cleveland School Dist School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#91 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
35%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
990 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
25 Students
1,636 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
72 Students
6,467 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
2,069 Students
69,746 Students
% Black Students
72%
45%
# White Students
582 Students
72,370 Students
% White Students
20%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
79 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
126 Students
3,875 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
79
227
# Students in K Grade:
205
1,768
# Students in 1st Grade:
204
1,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
193
1,393
# Students in 3rd Grade:
198
1,465
# Students in 4th Grade:
246
1,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
215
1,728
# Students in 6th Grade:
212
1,879
# Students in 7th Grade:
238
5,589
# Students in 8th Grade:
234
6,330
# Students in 9th Grade:
250
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
228
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
54
2,261
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,336 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,066 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$35 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,336
$12,094
Spending / Student
$12,066
$11,965
Best Cleveland School Dist School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cleveland Central High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 W. Sunflower St
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-2460
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-2460
Grades: 9-12
| 818 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative School
Alternative School
601 Third Street
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 846-6478
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 846-6478
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Cleveland Voc Tech Complex
Vocational School
601 Third Street
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-8818
Cleveland, MS 38732
(662) 843-8818
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
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