Humphreys County High School

As a low-enrollment secondary school in Belzoni, Mississippi, Humphreys County High School works with 427 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County. Enrollment runs roughly 34% smaller than the state mean of about 651.

Across the 3 schools in MS Achievement SD Of Humphreys County (1,130 students total), Humphreys County High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Humphreys County High School logs that nearly all students (94%) are Black. Other groups include 5% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 78%.

Looking at school resources, Humphreys County High School records 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 100% of students at Humphreys County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Humphreys County High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.2%; this one delivers 43.9%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Humphreys County indicate the typical household earns roughly $33,731 per year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 21%. In all, Humphreys County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,130 students), of which Humphreys County High School is one.

Ida Greene Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Humphreys County High School has contracted 7%, going from 460 students in 2018 to 427 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.

On this page, members of the Humphreys County High School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.