Coahoma Early College High School (Closed 2021)

3240 Friars Point Road
Clarksdale, MS 38614
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 110 students in grades 9-12, Coahoma Early College 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 was 40-59% (which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.

Top Rankings

Coahoma Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
110 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MS)
#298 out of 805 schools
(Top 50%)
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40-59%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coahoma Early College 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.
21-39%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coahoma Early College 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
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
4%
Black
100%
47%
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White
n/a
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.00
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90-94%
88%
This chart display graduation rate of Coahoma Early College High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Coahoma Early College High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Coahoma Early College School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coahoma Early College High School's ranking?
Coahoma Early College High School is ranked #298 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Coahoma Early College High School?
The graduation rate of Coahoma Early College High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 88%.
How many students attend Coahoma Early College High School?
110 students attend Coahoma Early College High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Coahoma Early College High School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Coahoma Early College High School?
Coahoma Early College High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Coahoma Early College High School offer ?
Coahoma Early College High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Coahoma Early College High School part of?
Coahoma Early College High School is part of Coahoma Early College School District.

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