New Site High School
1020 Hwy. 4 East, New Site, MS, 38859-9504 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
New Site High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Prentiss County, MS
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School – Selected in 2006  
Students & Faculty
Total Students 250 students
% Male / % Female 44%  /  56%
Total Classroom Teachers 19 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 87 students
Grade 10 - 61 students
Grade 11 - 60 students
Grade 12 - 39 students
Grade Not Listed - 3 students
This School
(MS) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:17
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(MS) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a n/a
% Hispanic n/a 1%
% Black n/a 52%
% White 100% 45%
Additional Student Information
This School
(MS) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 38% 58%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 16% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(MS) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Prentiss County School District
This School's Agency
(MS) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 7 6
Number of Students Managed 2,219 students 2,328 students
District Total Revenue $17,770,000 $17,470,000
District Expenditure $17,110,000 $17,333,000
District Revenue / Student $8,008 $7,504
District Expenditure / Student $7,711 $7,445
District Graduation Rates 97% 59%
In the News:
  • CMSD names Greene its AD (The Commercial Dispatch)
    posted on July 15, 2009 at 02:14:48 pm
    The timing proved to be perfect for Rusty Greene. The veteran teacher and coach transitioned eight years ago into a role as an assistant principal at Caledonia Middle School.
  • New Site rocket team prepares for next competition (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
    posted on July 5, 2009 at 11:12:43 am
    NEW SITE – A third place finish in the national Team America Rocketry Challenge brings the possibility of new challenges and opportunities for Ester Potts and her New Site High School rocket team.
  • Columbus chooses Esquivel as soccer coach (The Commercial Dispatch)
    posted on June 10, 2009 at 03:27:32 pm
    Javier Esquivel and A.J. Foster want to build something. As veteran soccer players and coaches, Esquivel and Foster understand boys and girls can’t become world-class players with the snap of two fingers.
  • NORTH MISSISSIPPI & NORTHWEST ALABAMA (WCBI Columbus)
    posted on May 18, 2009 at 08:59:53 pm
    New Site Finishes Third in America THE PLAINS, Virginia--- New Site High School is home to some of the best junior rocketeers in America. The Royals finished third is this weekend's National Team America Rocketry Challenge in Virginia. New Site had to beat hundreds of teams to make it to nationals.
  • Henry leaving Columbus for New Site (The Commercial Dispatch)
    posted on April 10, 2009 at 03:38:31 pm
    Paul Henry is going home to realize a dream. The Columbus High School athletic director and assistant principal was hired Monday night to be the principal at New Site High School in Prentiss County.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (38859)
School Zip (38859)
(MS) State Average
Population (Approximate) 763 people 2,619,126 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 10% 18%
Population Average Age 36 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $27,250 $31,745
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 33 years old 33 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (38859)


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% Owning / % Renting 94% / 6% 69% / 31%
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