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Hancock High School

7084 Stennis Airport Drive

Tel: (228)467-2251

Hancock High School serves 1,283 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the MS average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 54%.
Hancock High School operates within the Hancock County School District.
Hancock County School District's 67% graduation rate is higher than the MS state average of 64%.

The student population of 1283 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 7% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.19 is less than the state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(MS) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	19:1	16:1

Asian	1%	1%

Hispanic	2%	3%

Black	6%	49%

White	90%	46%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	1%	1%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.19	0.32

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	49%	67%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	11%	7%

Hancock County School District's student population of 4,497 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 67% has decreased from 95% over five years.
The revenue/student of $9,105 in this district is less than the state average of $9,526. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The district's spending/student of $9,071 is less than the state average of $9,407. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.

School District Name	Hancock County School District
Number of Schools Managed	7	5
Number of Students Managed	4,497	2,139

Graduation Rate	67%	64%

District Total Revenue	$41 MM	$20 MM

District Spending	$41 MM	$20 MM

District Revenue / Student	$9,105	$9,526

District Spending / Student	$9,071	$9,407

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