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East Columbia High School (Closed 2009)

East Columbia High School serves 10 students in grades 2-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 1:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 2-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Columbia High School
7	1
8	4
9	3
10	2

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Total Students

10 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Columbia High School
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	10
2019	10
2018	10
2017	10
2016	10
2015	10
2008	10
2007	29
2006	13
2005	32
2004	104
2003	229
2002	221
2001	218
2000	220
1999	242
1998	200
1997	200
1996	187
1995	285
1994	237
1993	202

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Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Columbia High School
2023	12
2022	12
2021	12
2020	12
2019	12
2018	12
2017	12
2016	12
2015	12
2008	12
2007	3
2006	15
2005	8
2004	12
2003	3
2002	18
2001	18
2000	17
1999	21
1998	14
1997	15
1996	14
1995	11
1994	11
1993	15

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MS)

Student-Teacher Ratio

1:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	East Columbia High School	Mississippi	Mdhs Division Of Youth Services School District
2023	1:1	13:1	1:1
2022	1:1	14:1	2:1
2021	1:1	14:1	1:1
2020	1:1	15:1	2:1
2019	1:1	15:1	2:1
2018	1:1	16:1	2:1
2017	1:1	16:1	2:1
2016	1:1	16:1	2:1
2015	1:1	16:1	2:1
2008	1:1	15:1	2:1
2007	10:1	16:1	4:1
2006	1:1	16:1	3:1
2005	4:1	17:1	5:1
2004	9:1	16:1	6:1
2002	12:1	17:1	11:1
2001	12:1	17:1	11:1
2000	13:1	17:1	13:1
1999	12:1	17:1	13:1
1998	14:1	18:1	15:1
1997	13:1	18:1	13:1
1996	13:1	18:1	14:1
1995	25:1	18:1	15:1
1994	21:1	18:1	15:1
1993	13:1	19:1	13:1
1992	12:1	19:1	11:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-1998)
Year	East Columbia High School	Mississippi	Mdhs Division Of Youth Services School District
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

n/a

Black

80%

47%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Columbia High School	Mississippi	Mdhs Division Of Youth Services School District
2023	80%	47%	79%
2022	80%	47%	70%
2021	80%	48%	81%
2020	80%	48%	74%
2019	80%	48%	74%
2018	80%	49%	84%
2017	80%	49%	84%
2016	80%	49%	85%
2015	80%	49%	77%
2008	80%	51%	81%
2007	69%	51%	81%
2006	62%	51%	78%
2005	72%	51%	72%
2004	74%	51%	73%
2003	77%	51%	77%
2002	69%	51%	71%
2001	71%	51%	73%
2000	78%	50%	75%
1999	81%	51%	80%
1998	85%	51%	82%
1997	85%	51%	82%
1996	84%	51%	82%
1995	87%	51%	82%
1994	81%	51%	81%
1993	85%	52%	83%

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White

20%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Columbia High School	Mississippi	Mdhs Division Of Youth Services School District
2023	20%	42%	21%
2022	20%	43%	25%
2021	20%	43%	19%
2020	20%	44%	21%
2019	20%	44%	21%
2018	20%	43%	14%
2017	20%	43%	14%
2016	20%	45%	15%
2015	20%	46%	21%
2008	20%	46%	17%
2007	31%	46%	19%
2006	38%	46%	22%
2005	28%	47%	28%
2004	26%	46%	26%
2003	23%	46%	23%
2002	30%	46%	27%
2001	29%	46%	26%
2000	22%	47%	24%
1999	19%	47%	20%
1998	14%	48%	17%
1997	14%	48%	17%
1996	14%	48%	16%
1995	12%	48%	17%
1994	19%	48%	19%
1993	15%	48%	17%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.32

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Columbia High School	Mississippi	Mdhs Division Of Youth Services School District
2023	0.32	0.60	0.33
2022	0.32	0.60	0.46
2021	0.32	0.59	0.31
2020	0.32	0.58	0.41
2019	0.32	0.58	0.41
2018	0.32	0.58	0.27
2017	0.32	0.58	0.27
2016	0.32	0.56	0.25
2015	0.32	0.55	0.36
2008	0.32	0.53	0.32
2007	0.43	0.53	0.31
2006	0.48	0.53	0.35
2005	0.41	0.52	0.41
2004	0.39	0.53	0.40
2003	0.37	0.53	0.36
2002	0.44	0.53	0.43
2001	0.42	0.53	0.40
2000	0.35	0.53	0.38
1999	0.31	0.52	0.32
1998	0.27	0.51	0.30
1997	0.27	0.51	0.30
1996	0.28	0.51	0.31
1995	0.24	0.51	0.30
1994	0.31	0.51	0.31
1993	0.26	0.51	0.29

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Eligible for

70%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	East Columbia High School	Mississippi	Mdhs Division Of Youth Services School District
2023	70%	74%	84%
2022	70%	100%	88%
2021	70%	100%	78%
2020	70%	68%	90%
2019	70%	68%	90%
2018	70%	70%	90%
2017	70%	70%	90%
2016	70%	70%	93%
2015	70%	67%	92%
2008	70%	58%	89%
2007	90%	59%	95%
2006	77%	63%	94%
2005	91%	56%	97%
2004	97%	56%	98%
2003	99%	57%	98%
2002	63%	57%	63%
2001	82%	55%	82%
2000	84%	55%	85%
1999	95%	55%	95%
1998	95%	56%	95%
1997	82%	56%	82%
1996	78%	55%	78%
1995	63%	55%	63%
1994	95%	55%	95%
1993	95%	55%	95%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Mdhs Division Of Youth Services School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend East Columbia High School?

10 students attend East Columbia High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of East Columbia High School students are Black, and 20% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of East Columbia High School?

East Columbia High School has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.

What grades does East Columbia High School offer ?

East Columbia High School offers enrollment in grades 2-12

What school district is East Columbia High School part of?

East Columbia High School is part of Mdhs Division Of Youth Services School District.

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