Callaway High School vs. Lanier Junior/senior High School
Should you attend Callaway High School or Lanier Junior/senior 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
Overview
Serving 993 students in grades 9-13, Callaway 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 49% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Serving 895 students in grades 7-12, Lanier Junior/senior 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-13
7-12
Total Students
993 students
895 students
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
81 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#491 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#719 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
83%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
83
Grade 8 Students
-
156
Grade 9 Students
230
162
Grade 10 Students
269
185
Grade 11 Students
268
163
Grade 12 Students
226
146
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
96%
98%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%