Serving 445 students in grades 6-12, East Webster High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 445 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in MS)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: East Webster High School serves the eastern part of its school district in Maben, MS, covering an area of approximately 134.8 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge located about 13.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Webster High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
East Webster High School's student population of 445 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
445 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
East Webster High School ranks within the top 30% of all 795 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#212 out of 795 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
1%
5%
Black
14%
47%
Showing 2015–2024. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
84%
42%
Showing 2015–2024. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.9%
26.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
67%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
Showing 2014–2025. 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 is East Webster High School's ranking?
East Webster High School is ranked #212 out of 795 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are East Webster High School often compared to?
East Webster High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eupora High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% MS state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Webster High School?
The graduation rate of East Webster High School is 90%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 89.4%.
How many students attend East Webster High School?
445 students attend East Webster High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of East Webster High School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Webster High School?
East Webster High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does East Webster High School offer ?
East Webster High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is East Webster High School part of?
East Webster High School is part of Webster County Schools.
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