North Panola High School

500 Hwy 51 North
Sardis, MS 38666
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 354 students in grades 9-12, North Panola 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 is ≤5% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 354 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MS)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

North Panola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

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School Overview

North Panola High School's student population of 354 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
354 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

North Panola High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Panola High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MS)
#767 out of 805 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤5%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Panola High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
6-9%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Panola High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of North Panola High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
4%
Black
97%
47%
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White
1%
43%
This chart display the percentage of White students in North Panola High School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.06
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90-94%
88%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Panola High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
11%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Panola High School's ranking?
North Panola High School is ranked #767 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What schools are North Panola High School often compared to?
North Panola High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Panola High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MS state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 35% MS state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Panola High School?
The graduation rate of North Panola High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 88%.
How many students attend North Panola High School?
354 students attend North Panola High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of North Panola High School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Panola High School?
North Panola High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Panola High School offer ?
North Panola High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is North Panola High School part of?
North Panola High School is part of North Panola School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 354 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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