Germantown High School
Tel:
(601)859-6150
- Germantown High School serves 1,122 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Germantown High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Germantown High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Germantown High School's student population of 1,122 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,122 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 63 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Germantown High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 835 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Germantown High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MS) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #270 out of 835 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 4% |
| Black | 32% | 48% |
| White | 66% | 44% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.58 |
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| Graduation Rate | 92% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 69% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Madison County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Germantown High School is Rosa Scott School (5.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Germantown Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Madison Germantown Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 965 students
0.2 miles
439 Calhoun Station Parkway
Madison, MS 39110
(601)859-0376 0.2 6-8 965 - Madison Madison County Vocational Complex Vocational School
0.4 miles
142 Calhoun Parkway
Madison, MS 39110
(601)859-6847 0.4 n/a n/a - Madison Madison Crossing Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 697 students
2.4 miles
300 Yandell Road
Madison, MS 39130
(601)898-7710 2.4 K-5 697 - Madison Madison Station Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 1025 students
4.0 miles
459 Reunion Parkway
Madison, MS 39110
(601)856-6246 4.0 K-5 1025 - Madison Madison Co. Alternative School Alternative School
4.7 miles
300 Industrial Drive South
Madison, MS 39110
(601)607-7963 4.7 n/a n/a
School Reviews
| 5 this is a very good school i am at the middle school and i look forward to going to the high school it is going to be fun. - Posted by Student/Alumni - smith |
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