Amory High School vs. Aberdeen High School
Should you attend Amory High School or Aberdeen High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Amory High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Aberdeen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 444 students in grades 9-12, Amory High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 311 students in grades 9-13, Aberdeen 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 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-13
Total Students
444 students
311 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#128 out of 795 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#496 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
130
67
Grade 10 Students
104
74
Grade 11 Students
100
95
Grade 12 Students
110
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%
% Black
38%
93%
% White
55%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%