Louisville Municipal School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 3 public high schools in Louisville Municipal School District, serving 1,504 students. Public high schools in Louisville Municipal School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 38% statewide average). This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Mississippi.
The top ranked public high schools in Louisville Municipal School District are Nanih Waiya Attendance Center, Noxapater Attendance Center and Louisville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
public high school in Louisville Municipal School District have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nanih Waiya Attendance Center, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 52% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 16:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Louisville Municipal School District |
| School District Website | http://louisville.k12.ms.us |
| School District Phone Number | (662) 773-3411 |
| School District Grades Offered | KG - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MS) |
| # of Schools | 3 Schools | 251 Schools |
| # of Students | 1,504 Students | 159,946 Students |
| # of Teachers | 98 Teachers | 10,170 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
District Comparison
Louisville Municipal School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MS) |
Overall Testing Rank | #39 out of 150 school districts (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 39% |
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Graduation Rate | 83% | 84% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.56 |
| # of American Indian Students | 37 Students | 959 Students |
| % American Indian Students | 2% | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 2 Students | 1,633 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 8 Students | 4,878 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 1% | 3% |
| # of Black Students | 716 Students | 73,205 Students |
| % Black Students | 48% | 46% |
| # of White Students | 712 Students | 77,401 Students |
| % White Students | 47% | 48% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 71 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 29 Students | 1,799 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 2% | 1% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 243 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 76 | 1,747 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 53 | 1,651 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 83 | 1,688 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 85 | 1,763 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 74 | 1,841 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 91 | 1,910 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 67 | 2,131 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 77 | 5,401 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 91 | 5,525 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 177 | 35,864 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 189 | 34,503 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 215 | 32,346 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 206 | 31,047 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | 20 | 2,286 |
Fiscal Data Comparison
The revenue/student of $9,521 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,773. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,449 is less than the state median of $10,428. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MS) |
| Total Revenue | $27 MM | $22 MM |
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| Spending | $27 MM | $21 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,521 | $10,773 |
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| Revenue / Student | $9,449 | $10,428 |
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Louisville Municipal School District Public High Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Nanih Waiya Attendance Center Math: 70% | Reading: 54%Rank:10/Top 10%13937 Hwy. 39710
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-6770
Grades: K-12 | 589 students
- Noxapater Attendance Center Math: 47% | Reading: 38%Rank:7/Top 50%220 West Alice Street10
Noxapater, MS 39346
(662) 724-4241
Grades: K-12 | 407 students
- Louisville High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50%200 Ivy Avenue10
Louisville, MS 39339
(662) 773-3431
Grades: 9-12 | 508 students
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