Serving 598 students in grades 9-13, Corinth 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 is 25-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-13
- Enrollment: 598 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in MS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Corinth High School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Corinth, MS, encompassing approximately 30.6 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Corinth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Corinth High School's student population of 598 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-13
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
598 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Corinth High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Corinth High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#519 out of 795 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
16%
7%
Black
25%
45%
White
50%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89.4%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)41.8%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corinth High School's ranking?
Corinth High School is ranked #519 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are Corinth High School often compared to?
Corinth High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alcorn Central High School, Biggersville High School, Kossuth High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Corinth High School?
The graduation rate of Corinth High School is 95%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 89.4%.
How many students attend Corinth High School?
598 students attend Corinth High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Corinth High School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Corinth High School?
Corinth High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Corinth High School offer ?
Corinth High School offers enrollment in grades 9-13 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Corinth High School part of?
Corinth High School is part of Corinth School District.
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