Carthage High School

704 North Jordan St, Carthage, MS 39051 | (601) 267-7713

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 469

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 469 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 174th out of 242 high schools in MS.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 704 N Jordan Street, Carthage, MS 39051

School Operational Details

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

School District Details

Leake County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,074
Graduation Rate: 56.2%
Dropout Rate: 3.6%
Students Per Teacher: 15.4
Enrolled Students: 3,354

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 469
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.2
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 246 (52.5%)
Females: 223 (47.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 62 (13.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 273 (58.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 335 (71.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Carthage High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	7	1.5%
Black	265	56.5%
Asian	3	0.6%
Hispanic	18	3.8%
White	176	37.5%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	149	31.8%
10th Grade	119	25.4%
11th Grade	94	20.0%
12th Grade	95	20.3%
Ungraded	12	2.6%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 55%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:45%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 17 Years
Average Salary: $41,340

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Carthage High School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	-	-
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$42,278	90%

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

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Student on October 11, 2011
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
This school is okay. there are many subjects here but it is hard to get to know people because there are too many.

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