George County High School vs. Greene County High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
George County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Greene County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,078 students in grades 9-12, George County High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 478 students in grades 9-12, Greene County High School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,078 students
478 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#111 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#210 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45-49%
Graduation Rate
94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
303
138
Grade 10 Students
245
108
Grade 11 Students
272
107
Grade 12 Students
237
115
Ungraded Students
21
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
1%
n/a
% Black
9%
19%
% White
83%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%