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Magee High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
501 E Choctaw Street
Magee, MS 39111
Phone
(601) 849-2263
District
SIMPSON CO SCHOOL DIST
County
SIMPSON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
405
Classroom Teachers
25

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

4

(10 is best)

Better than 33.1% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 18.5% of all U.S. schools.


Magee High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
40%
53%
32%
44%
47%
62%
40%
53%
32%
44%
47%
62%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 103 25.4%
Grade 10 125 30.9%
Grade 11 85 21.0%
Grade 12 92 22.7%
Total 405 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 32.5% 45.9% 44.6%
Black 63.5% 52.0% 48.4%
Hispanic 2.5% 1.4% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.0% 0.6% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.3% 99.3% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible 84.2% 84.3% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 15.1% 15.0% 25.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 25,889 2,940,057
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 43.9 62
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.4% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.1% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.4% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.2% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 9,534 1,121,269
Single Parent Households With Children 9.2% 10.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 80.1% 86.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 16.5% 23.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.8% 10.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 11.5% 13.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.7% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.0% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.0% 17.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 17.9% 16.0%
$15,000 or less 11.0% 13.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,009 $18,075,000 50.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $532 $1,601,000 4.5%
Staff $531 $1,596,000 4.5%
General Administration $366 $1,102,000 3.1%
School Administration $775 $2,330,000 6.5%
Operation $1,071 $3,221,000 9.0%
Transportation $428 $1,288,000 3.6%
Other $246 $741,000 2.1%
Total Support $3,949 $11,879,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,929 $5,801,000 16.2%
Total Expenditures $11,887 $35,755,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $2,577,379,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $256,641,000 4.9%
Staff $465 $205,614,000 3.9%
General Administration $349 $154,231,000 2.9%
School Administration $612 $270,616,000 5.1%
Operation $1,057 $467,711,000 8.8%
Transportation $426 $188,522,000 3.6%
Other $289 $127,751,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,778 $1,671,086,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,355 $1,041,743,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $11,960 $5,290,208,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%