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Enrollment
579
High
DISTRICT 395 · STATE 651
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KOSCIUSKO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280234000460
KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
415 Veterans Memorial Drive, KOSCIUSKO, MS 39090 · (662) 289-2424 · Attala County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL579 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 62% of Mississippi public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Mississippi public high schools
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
444 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 80%
Community
1
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 | 128 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 163 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 153 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 135 | 23% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · 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 Kosciusko School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
48.0%
MS avg 45.9% . +7.9pp since 2023
Math
77.1%
MS avg 52.8% . +11.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 77 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
MAAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.0% | 77.1% |
| 2023-24 | 40.1% | 65.6% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.8%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Mississippi schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Mississippi's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (61.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL this school | 579 | 76.7% | 61.0% |
| Brookhaven High School BROOKHAVEN | 761 | 71.4% | 47.4% |
| Shannon High School SHANNON | 529 | 79.6% | 38.3% |
| Tylertown High School Tylertown | 526 | 76.6% | 40.8% |
| Calhoun City High School CALHOUN CITY | 379 | 81.5% | 44.5% |
| Raymond High School Raymond | 539 | 76.1% | 57.4% |
Matched among Mississippi high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #81 of 192 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.1% | #54 of 199 ▲ 28 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #86 of 199 ▲ 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 579 | #85 of 203 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #150 of 192 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.2% | #72 of 192 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.7% | #103 of 194 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.7% | #64 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
579
-49 (-8%) vs 2020
+68% since 1990-91, when it was 344
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 16.5:1
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 | 579 | 40.9 | 14.2:1 | 77% (444) |
| 2023-24 | 588 | 39.6 | 14.8:1 | 80% (468) |
| 2022-23 | 604 | 41.9 | 14.4:1 | 100% (601) |
| 2020-21 | 628 | 38 | 16.5:1 | 100% (625) |
| 2017-18 | 634 | 35.2 | 18.0:1 | 61% (389) |
| 2015-16 | 621 | 35 | 17.7:1 | 63% (389) |
| 2010-11 | 601 | 38 | 15.8:1 | 54% (322) |
| 2000-01 | 590 | 34 | 17.4:1 | 59% (351) |
| 1990-91 | 344 | 19 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
About KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Federal records list KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL as a high school in KOSCIUSKO, Mississippi. It had 579 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 9 through 12.
KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports to Kosciusko School District, which has 5 schools and 1,973 students.
More than half of the students at KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL are Black (62%). Next come 30% White, 5% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. That compares with about 44% Black among all Attala County residents. The diversity index for KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is 52%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 40.9 full-time-equivalent teachers at KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, giving a ratio of 14.2:1. The gap from the 12.6:1 average for high schools in Mississippi is 1.5 students per teacher. On the income side, 77% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Attala County is 87%.
On the allk12 Grade, KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lands at B, ahead of 62% of Mississippi public high schools.
KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits between the top and bottom 10% of Mississippi schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 61.0% and a predicted 55.8%.
The school's county is Attala County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $51,639 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 20% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL shares Attala County with 10 other public schools.
About 0.9 miles separate KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL from the closest public school, Kosciusko Lower Elem. Other public schools within five miles: 4. Ranked by average proficiency, KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL places 4th out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
The federal government classifies KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's location as Town: Remote.
The school's enrollment fell 8% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 16.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.2:1.
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Attala County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,526
Census ACS
Median income
$51,639
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,925 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kosciusko School District
- Kosciusko Jr High SchoolMiddle · 472 students
- Kosciusko Lower ElemElementary · 403 students
- Kosciusko Middle ElemElementary · 267 students
- Kosciusko Upper ElementaryElementary · 252 students
- KOSCIUSKO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLCombined
Other schools in KOSCIUSKO
- Kosciusko Jr High SchoolMiddle · 472 students
- Kosciusko Lower ElemElementary · 403 students
- Kosciusko Middle ElemElementary · 267 students
- Kosciusko Upper ElementaryElementary · 252 students
- KOSCIUSKO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLCombined
- KOSCIUSKO ATTALA CAREER TECHNICAL CHigh
Nearby schools
- Kosciusko Lower Elem0.9 mi · 403
- Kosciusko Jr High School0.9 mi · 472
- Kosciusko Middle Elem1.4 mi · 267
- Kosciusko Upper Elementary1.6 mi · 252
- McAdams Attendance Center7.2 mi · 167
- Ethel Attendance Center7.7 mi · 230
Frequently asked questions
About KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHow large is KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 579 students in grades 09-12.
Is KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 14.2:1 (41 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
At KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 30% White, 5% Hispanic, 62% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL in?
KOSCIUSKO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is part of Kosciusko School District.
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