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Neshoba Central High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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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
1123 Golf Course Road
Philadelphia, MS 39350
Phone
(601) 656-3654
District
NESHOBA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
NESHOBA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
948
Classroom Teachers
61

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.1% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Neshoba Central High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

80 60 40 20 0
60%
53%
42%
44%
77%
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
15
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 262 27.6%
Grade 10 249 26.3%
Grade 11 222 23.4%
Grade 12 204 21.5%
Total 948 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 63.1% 67.2% 44.6%
Black 19.9% 19.9% 48.4%
Hispanic 1.6% 0.8% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.7% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 14.8% 11.4% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible 61.3% 67.2% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 38.4% 32.5% 25.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 20,479 2,940,057
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 38.7 62
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.2% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 24.8% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.7% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 21.6% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,917 1,121,269
Single Parent Households With Children 11.4% 10.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 81.7% 86.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 12.5% 23.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.1% 10.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.1% 13.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.9% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.3% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.5% 17.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 20.7% 16.0%
$15,000 or less 12.5% 13.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,326 $16,180,000 48.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $467 $1,419,000 4.3%
Staff $224 $681,000 2.1%
General Administration $414 $1,258,000 3.8%
School Administration $436 $1,326,000 4.0%
Operation $753 $2,287,000 6.9%
Transportation $375 $1,139,000 3.4%
Other $253 $769,000 2.3%
Total Support $2,923 $8,879,000 26.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,665 $8,096,000 24.4%
Total Expenditures $10,913 $33,155,000 100.0%
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%

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