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Pascagoula High School vs. Kosciusko Senior High School

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School Overview

School
Pascagoula High School
1716 Tucker Street
Pascagoula, MS 39567
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Kosciusko Senior High School
415 Veterans Memorial Drive
Kosciusko, MS 39090
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 1,144 students in grades 9-12, Pascagoula High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 602 students in grades 9-12, Kosciusko Senior High School ranks in the top 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 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 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,144 students
602 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#248 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
#379 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
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42%
(Top 30% in MS)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in MS)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pascagoula 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 Kosciusko Senior 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.
39%
(Top 50% in MS)
45-49%
(Top 20% in MS)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pascagoula 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 Kosciusko Senior 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.
89%
(Top 50% in MS)
85-89%
(Top 50% in MS)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
330
158
Grade 10 Students
278
161
Grade 11 Students
271
123
Grade 12 Students
254
159
Ungraded Students
11
1

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
19%
4%
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% Black
46%
57%
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% White
31%
37%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
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0.66
0.54
This chart display the diversity score of Pascagoula High School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Kosciusko Senior 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 Kosciusko Senior 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
5%
(15-16 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 Kosciusko Senior 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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