Montgomery County High School (Closed 2023)

1003 Money Avenue
Kilmichael, MS 39747
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 100 students in grades 7-12, Montgomery County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-29% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
100 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MS)
(17-18)
20-29%
43%
(17-18)
20-29%
39%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
7%
Black
90%
45%
White
8%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.19
(17-18)
≥80%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Montgomery County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% MS state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of Montgomery County High School?
The graduation rate of Montgomery County High School is 80%, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 84%.
How many students attend Montgomery County High School?
100 students attend Montgomery County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Montgomery County High School students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Montgomery County High School?
Montgomery County High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Montgomery County High School offer ?
Montgomery County High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Montgomery County High School part of?
Montgomery County High School is part of Montgomery County School District.

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