Collins High School

1208 S. Dogwood
Collins, MS 39428
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 229 students in grades 9-12, Collins High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 229 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in MS)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Collins High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Collins High School's student population of 229 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
229 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Collins High School ranks within the top 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Collins High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (MS)
#351 out of 805 schools
(Top 50%)
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<50%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Collins High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Collins High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
9%
4%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Collins High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
65%
47%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Collins High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
20%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MS.
0.53
This chart display the diversity score of Collins High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
88%
This chart display graduation rate of Collins High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Collins High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
9%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Collins High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Collins High School's ranking?
Collins High School is ranked #351 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Collins High School often compared to?
Collins High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Seminary High School, Mount Olive Attendance Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Collins High School?
The graduation rate of Collins High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 88%.
How many students attend Collins High School?
229 students attend Collins High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Collins High School students are Black, 20% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Collins High School?
Collins High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Collins High School offer ?
Collins High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Collins High School part of?
Collins High School is part of Covington County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 229 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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