Gentry High School

801 B.b. King, Indianola, MS 38751 | (662) 884-1240

Grades: 10-12
Student Enrollment: 636

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 636 high school students from grades 10-12
Ranks 232nd out of 242 high schools in MS.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 801 B.b. King Road, Indianola, MS 38751

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Indianola School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,947
Graduation Rate: 71.2%
Dropout Rate: 10.6%
Students Per Teacher: 15.7
Enrolled Students: 2,338

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 636
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 334 (52.5%)
Females: 302 (47.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (8.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 528 (83.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 580 (91.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Gentry High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	625	98.3%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	3	0.5%
White	8	1.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
10th Grade	213	33.5%
11th Grade	222	34.9%
12th Grade	188	29.6%
Ungraded	13	2.0%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 56%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:18%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 5 Years
Average Salary: $34,424

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Gentry High School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$31,304	74%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$43,091	27%

Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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