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Hernando High School vs. Lewisburg High School

Should I attend Hernando High School or Lewisburg High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Hernando High School
805 Dilworth Lane
Hernando, MS 38632
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Lewisburg High School
1755 Craft Road
Olive Branch, MS 38654
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 1,382 students in grades 9-12, Hernando High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,240 students in grades 9-12, Lewisburg High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% 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
1,382 students
1,240 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
70 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
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Test Scores

#16 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
#19 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 5%)
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69%
(Top 5% in MS)
70%
(Top 5% in MS)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hernando 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.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lewisburg 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.
62%
(Top 5% in MS)
58%
(Top 5% in MS)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hernando 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.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lewisburg 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.
92%
(Top 20% in MS)
94%
(Top 10% in MS)
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This chart display graduation rate of Lewisburg High School and public school graduation rate of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
384
309
Grade 10 Students
342
327
Grade 11 Students
317
315
Grade 12 Students
326
275
Ungraded Students
13
14

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
6%
3%
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% Black
13%
10%
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% White
77%
82%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Lewisburg 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
3%
3%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Lewisburg High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.39
0.32
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This chart display the diversity score of Lewisburg High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lewisburg 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
6%
(19-20 School Year Data)
6%
(19-20 School Year Data)
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lewisburg High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
 
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