Top Rankings
Forrest County Ag High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 600 students in Forrest County Ag High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
Public School in Forrest County Ag High School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
1 School
1,048 Schools
# Students
600 Students
444,117 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
31,682 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Forrest County Ag High School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#52 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,061 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
4,914 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
20,507 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
177 Students
208,187 Students
% Black Students
29%
47%
# White Students
382 Students
190,700 Students
% White Students
64%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
16,423 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,599
# Students in K Grade:
-
33,764
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
32,711
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
31,687
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
31,579
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
32,264
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
33,315
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
32,363
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
35,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
36,507
# Students in 9th Grade:
186
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
148
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
139
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
7
6,902
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,460 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,710 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,460
$12,094
Spending / Student
$10,710
$11,965
Best Forrest County Ag High School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forrest County Agricultural Hi School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
215 Old Hwy 49 East
Brooklyn, MS 39425
(601) 582-4741
Brooklyn, MS 39425
(601) 582-4741
Grades: 9-12
| 600 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Forrest County Ag High School District?
Forrest County Ag High School District manages 1 public schools serving 600 students.
What is the rank of Forrest County Ag High School District?
Forrest County Ag High School District is ranked #52 out of 145 school districts in Mississippi (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Mississippi school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Forrest County Ag High School District?
64% of Forrest County Ag High School District students are White, 29% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Forrest County Ag High School District?
Forrest County Ag High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What is Forrest County Ag High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,710 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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