Booneville High School vs. Wheeler High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Booneville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades 9-12, Booneville High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 562 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Wheeler High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
367 students
562 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#85 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#324 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
33%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
-
59
Grade 1 Students
-
48
Grade 2 Students
-
31
Grade 3 Students
-
36
Grade 4 Students
-
45
Grade 5 Students
-
45
Grade 6 Students
-
31
Grade 7 Students
-
45
Grade 8 Students
-
49
Grade 9 Students
116
42
Grade 10 Students
92
38
Grade 11 Students
83
44
Grade 12 Students
69
26
Ungraded Students
7
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
n/a
% Black
23%
6%
% White
71%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
15%
