Natchez Freshman Academy vs. Natchez Early College@co-lin
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Natchez Freshman Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Natchez Early College@co-lin ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 143 students in grades 8-9, Natchez Freshman Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 189 students in grades 9-12, Natchez Early College@co-lin ranks in the top 30% 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
8-9
9-12
Total Students
143 students
189 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
31% | 69%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#229 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
20-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
<50%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
136
45
Grade 10 Students
-
47
Grade 11 Students
-
51
Grade 12 Students
-
46
Ungraded Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
89%
91%
% White
10%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.20
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%