Leake County High School vs. Leake Central High School
Should I attend Leake County High School or Leake Central 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
Top Rankings
Leake County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Leake Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 289 students in grades 7-12, Leake County 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 572 students in grades 9-12, Leake Central 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
289 students
572 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#554 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#484 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
61
-
Grade 8 Students
64
-
Grade 9 Students
65
162
Grade 10 Students
35
136
Grade 11 Students
31
148
Grade 12 Students
33
108
Ungraded Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
19%
% Black
79%
58%
% White
14%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
