Serving 100 students in grades 7-12, Montgomery County 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 was 20-29% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
100 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20-29%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20-29%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
4%
Black
90%
47%
White
8%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Montgomery County School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% MS state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montgomery County High School?
The graduation rate of Montgomery County High School is 80%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 84%.
How many students attend Montgomery County High School?
100 students attend Montgomery County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Montgomery County High School students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montgomery County High School?
Montgomery County High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Montgomery County High School offer ?
Montgomery County High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Montgomery County High School part of?
Montgomery County High School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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