Enrollment
260
High
DISTRICT 306 · STATE 651
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ENTERPRISE·NCES 280144000211
Enterprise High School
501 RIVER ROAD, ENTERPRISE, MS 39330 · (601) 659-4435 · Clarke County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL260 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.0:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
149 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 80%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 61 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 65 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 65 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 69 | 27% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Enterprise. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
82.3%
MS avg 45.9% . +18.0pp since 2023
Math
85.0%
MS avg 52.8% . +0.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
MAAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 82.3% | 85.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.3% | 84.1% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of MS schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
81.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.6%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 66% typical for Mississippi schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 16 points, placing it in Mississippi's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Enterprise High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 81.1% | #8 of 192 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 85.0% | #19 of 199 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 82.3% | #1 of 199 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 260 | #178 of 203 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.4:1 | #5 of 192 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.0% | #146 of 192 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.3% | #150 of 194 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.8% | #62 of 121 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
260
-51 (-16%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 427
Student : Teacher
8.4:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 260 | 31.1 | 8.4:1 | 57% (149) |
| 2023-24 | 287 | 26.8 | 10.7:1 | 49% (142) |
| 2022-23 | 296 | 24.6 | 12.0:1 | 99% (293) |
| 2020-21 | 311 | 24 | 13.0:1 | 99% (308) |
| 2017-18 | 285 | 24.6 | 11.6:1 | 57% (162) |
| 2015-16 | 272 | 21 | 12.9:1 | 45% (122) |
| 2010-11 | 245 | 19 | 12.9:1 | 55% (134) |
| 2000-01 | 232 | 17 | 13.7:1 | 49% (114) |
| 1990-91 | 427 | 23 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Enterprise High School.
About Enterprise High School
Enterprise High School is the name of a small high school in ENTERPRISE, Mississippi. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 260 students. Average enrollment for high schools in Mississippi is about 651, so this school runs 60% smaller than that.
Enterprise is made up of 3 schools with 918 students in all.
Enterprise High School enrolls a student body that is 85% White. It is also 10% Black. For comparison, the population of Clarke County is roughly 63% White. Enterprise High School has a diversity index of 26%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Dividing enrollment by its 31.1 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 8.4:1. The average ratio among high schools in Mississippi is 12.6:1, higher than at this school. Enterprise High School reports 57% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. On average, public schools in Clarke County report 68%.
A school in Mississippi with Enterprise High School's free or reduced-price lunch share would be expected to score about 65.6%. Enterprise High School scores 81.1%.
Within Clarke County, median household income is about $46,108, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Clarke County number 9 and enroll about 2,377.
Of nearby public schools, Enterprise Middle School is the closest, at about 0.8 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. Enterprise High School comes in 1st of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Enterprise High School has an NCES locale of Rural: Remote.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 16%, from 311 to 260. The number of students per teacher fell from 13.0 to 8.4 over 4 years.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Clarke County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
15,314
Census ACS
Median income
$46,108
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,377 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Enterprise
- Enterprise ElementaryElementary · 390 students
- Enterprise Middle SchoolMiddle · 268 students
Other schools in ENTERPRISE
- Enterprise ElementaryElementary · 390 students
- Enterprise Middle SchoolMiddle · 268 students
Nearby schools
- Enterprise Middle School0.8 mi · 268
- Enterprise Elementary0.8 mi · 390
- Clarkdale Elementary School7.9 mi · 527
- Clarkdale High School7.9 mi · 422
- Quitman Junior High School9.6 mi · 288
- Quitman Upper Elementary School11.0 mi · 327
Frequently asked questions
About Enterprise High SchoolHow large is Enterprise High School?
Enterprise High School enrolls approximately 260 students in grades 09-12.
Is Enterprise High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Enterprise High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Enterprise High School?
Approximately 8.4:1 students per teacher at Enterprise High School.
How diverse is Enterprise High School?
Enterprise High School reports a student body of 85% White, 2% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Enterprise High School in?
Enterprise High School is part of Enterprise.
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