For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 843 students in Natchez-Adams School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Mississippi.
Public High Schools in Natchez-Adams School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Public High School in Natchez-Adams School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Natchez High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% 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
2,829 Students
155,163 Students
# Teachers
216 Teachers
11,398 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Natchez-Adams 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 90% has increased from 73% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#116 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
35%
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
990 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,636 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
6,467 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%
# Black Students
2,554 Students
69,746 Students
% Black Students
90%
45%
# White Students
206 Students
72,370 Students
% White Students
7%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
79 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
3,875 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
12
227
# Students in K Grade:
242
1,768
# Students in 1st Grade:
210
1,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
210
1,393
# Students in 3rd Grade:
219
1,465
# Students in 4th Grade:
197
1,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
1,728
# Students in 6th Grade:
184
1,879
# Students in 7th Grade:
208
5,589
# Students in 8th Grade:
230
6,330
# Students in 9th Grade:
183
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
219
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
217
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
187
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
112
2,261
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,967 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,045 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$40 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,967
$12,094
Spending / Student
$16,045
$11,965
Best Natchez-Adams School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Natchez Early College@co-lin
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
319 Seargent Printiss Dr.
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2865
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2865
Grades: 9-12
| 189 students
Rank: #22.
Natchez Freshman Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
208 Lynda Lee Drive
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2941
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2941
Grades: 8-9
| 143 students
Rank: #33.
Natchez High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
319 Seargent Prentiss Drive
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-2385
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 442-2385
Grades: 9-12
| 511 students
Rank: n/an/a
Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
315 Seargent Prentiss Drive
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2902
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2902
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Central School
Alternative School
208 Lynda Lee Drive
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2941
Natchez, MS 39120
(601) 445-2941
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
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