📍 310 Seventh Street, Mccomb, Pike County, 39648
McComb High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mccomb, Pike County. The school has 627 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mccomb School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 42.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
McComb High School enrolls 627 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 42.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Black or African American, 2.2% Two or more races and 2.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 586 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 2.2% |
| White | 13 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
627 of the school's 627 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 627 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.
McComb High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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-30, state senate district 37, state house district 97.
McComb High School is one of 8 schools in McComb School District, based in McComb, Mississippi. The district serves 2,121 students district-wide and employs 173 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 627 students, McComb High School is larger than the district average of about 265 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote