For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 405 students in Noxubee County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Mississippi.
Public High Schools in Noxubee County School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Noxubee County School District have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Noxubee County High School, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
4 Schools
395 Schools
# Students
1,321 Students
152,437 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
11,703 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Noxubee County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#142 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
55%
Graduation Rate
77%
89.4%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)23.8%
26.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.62
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 15-year historical data
% Black
48%
43%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% White
1%
43%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 35-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
48%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,179 is higher than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,755 is higher than the state median of $14,421. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$6,387 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending
$20 MM
$6,242 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$15,179
$14,756
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Spending / Student
$14,755
$14,421
Showing 2014–2023. View full 34-year historical data
Best Noxubee County School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Noxubee County High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16640 Hwy 45, P O Box 490
Macon, MS 39344
(662) 726-4428
Macon, MS 39344
(662) 726-4428
Gr: 9-12 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Noxubee Co Voc Technical
Vocational School
13002 Hwy 45, P O Box 387
Macon, MS 39341
(662) 726-4225
Macon, MS 39341
(662) 726-4225
Gr: 9-12
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