State/Public High Open

Humphreys County High School

๐Ÿ“ 700 Cohn Street, Belzoni, Humphreys County, 39038

424
Pupils
14.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Humphreys County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Belzoni, Humphreys County. The school has 424 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Humphreys Co School Dist school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Humphreys Co School Dist

Enrollment & staffing

Humphreys County High School enrolls 424 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.

Male students
191 (45%)
Female students
233 (55%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Black or African American, <1% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American41598%
Hispanic or Latino3<1%
Two or more races3<1%
White2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

424 of the school's 424 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 424 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, RemoteGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Humphreys County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-20, state senate district 24, state house district 51.

School district: MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County

Humphreys County High School is one of 4 schools in MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County, based in Belzoni, Mississippi. The district serves 1,130 students district-wide and employs 80 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 424 students, Humphreys County High School is larger than the district average of about 283 students per school.

1,130
District students
4
Schools
80
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

8%
Reading proficient
82%
Graduation rate
37%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Remote

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