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Mooreville High School

115 Road 1429, MOOREVILLE, MS 38857 · (662) 842-6859 · Lee County
GRADES 09–13HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL445 STUDENTS
Enrollment
445
High
DISTRICT 638 · STATE 651
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
195 students
DISTRICT 68% · 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
Grade 9
119
Grade 10
120
Grade 11
96
Grade 12
109
Student demographics
White
37684%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 40%
Hispanic
276%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Black
245%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 45%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
153%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23052%
Female
21548%

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Test scores

MAAP 2023-24 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
55.4%
MS avg 45.9% . -2.9pp since 2022
Math
81.0%
MS avg 52.8% . +10.4pp since 2022
Source: MAAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.5%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
445
-21 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 14.5:1
% White
84%
was 88%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
5%
was 8%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Mooreville High School

Mooreville High School is a modestly sized 9-12 campus in MOOREVILLE, Mississippi, operated by Lee County. The school teaches 445 students in grades 9 through 13. That puts it 32% below the typical public school in Mississippi, which averages around 651 students.

Mooreville High School is one of 13 schools operated by Lee County, a district that works with 6,343 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Mooreville High School shows that nearly all students (84%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Lee County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.6:1, putting Mooreville High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Lee County's rate of about 66%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Mooreville High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 73.5%, the actual is 67.5%, a residual of -5.9 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Lee County put the typical household earns roughly $67,863 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Lee County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,808 students), of which Mooreville High School is one.

Mooreville Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

Mooreville High School operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Mooreville High School has fell 5%, going from 466 students in 2018 to 445 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 today.

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Lee County at a glance

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Population
83,034
Census ACS
Median income
$67,863
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
14,808 students

Quick facts

School name
Mooreville High School
District
Lee County
Address
115 Road 1429, MOOREVILLE, MS 38857
Phone
(662) 842-6859
County
Lee County
Level
High
Grade range
09–13
Total enrollment
445
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
195 (44%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
280255000494
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lee County
Other schools in MOOREVILLE
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Frequently asked questions

About Mooreville High School
How large is Mooreville High School?
Mooreville High School enrolls approximately 445 students in grades 09-13.
What age range does Mooreville High School serve?
Mooreville High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 13.
How many students per teacher at Mooreville High School?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at Mooreville High School.
How diverse is Mooreville High School?
Mooreville High School reports a student body of 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Mooreville High School in?
Mooreville High School is part of Lee County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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