Shaw High School vs. Cleveland Central High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 200 students in grades 7-12, Shaw 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Serving 799 students in grades 9-12, Cleveland 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 34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 60% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
200 students
799 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#560 out of 795 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
53%
n/a
Graduation Rate
80-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
29
-
Grade 8 Students
43
-
Grade 9 Students
28
210
Grade 10 Students
25
212
Grade 11 Students
49
201
Grade 12 Students
26
175
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
4%
n/a
% Black
84%
72%
% White
1%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
12%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.28
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
4%
n/a