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North Forrest High School

693 Eatonville Road

Tel: (601)545-9304

North Forrest High School serves 356 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the MS average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 54%.
North Forrest High School operates within the Forrest County School District.
Forrest County School District's 40% graduation rate is lower than the MS state average of 64%.

The student population of 356 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 9% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.50 is more 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	10:1	16:1

Hispanic	2%	3%

Black	64%	49%

White	31%	46%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	3%	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.	0.50	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.	72%	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.	7%	7%

Forrest County School District's student population of 2,421 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 40% has decreased from 98% over five years.
The revenue/student of $9,241 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 $9,563 is higher than the state average of $9,407. The district spending/student has grown by 7% over four years.

School District Name	Forrest County School District
Number of Schools Managed	6	5
Number of Students Managed	2,421	2,139

Graduation Rate	40%	64%

District Total Revenue	$22 MM	$20 MM

District Spending	$23 MM	$20 MM

District Revenue / Student	$9,241	$9,526

District Spending / Student	$9,563	$9,407

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