Serving 618 students in grades 9-12, Cleveland 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 top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 54% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
618 students
Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)10-14%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)40-44%
35%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
Showing 2009–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
1%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
7%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Black
48%
45%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
46%
40%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2009–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
(16-17)80-84%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
67%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cleveland High School?
The graduation rate of Cleveland High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 83%.
How many students attend Cleveland High School?
618 students attend Cleveland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Cleveland High School students are Black, 46% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cleveland High School?
Cleveland High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cleveland High School offer ?
Cleveland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cleveland High School part of?
Cleveland High School is part of Cleveland School District.
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