Senatobia High School vs. Independence High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Senatobia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Senatobia High School serves 496 students in grades 9-12.
Senatobia High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 41%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Independence High School serves 476 students in grades 7-12.
Independence High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 46%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 41%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
496 students
476 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#290 out of 816 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#591 out of 816 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
19%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
90
Grade 8 Students
-
74
Grade 9 Students
133
91
Grade 10 Students
122
67
Grade 11 Students
137
88
Grade 12 Students
100
66
Ungraded Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
52%
36%
% White
43%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
