Enrollment
174
High
DISTRICT 390 · STATE 651
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NATCHEZ-ADAMS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 280303001414
Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin
30 Campus Dr, Natchez, MS 39120 · (601) 446-1153 · Adams County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL174 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 78% 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.
- ABeats 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
20.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
174 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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 | 41 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 42 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 44 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 47 | 27% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · 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
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MAAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
57.1%
MS avg 45.9% . -13.7pp since 2023
Math
54.8%
MS avg 52.8% . -3.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the MAAP, Mississippi's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Mississippi schools, those numbers are about 46 and 53. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
MAAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.1% | 54.8% |
| 2023-24 | 70.8% | 58.7% |
% 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
61.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.1%
based on MS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+17.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 44% 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 18 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 →
Schools most like Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin
Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin's state test result (61.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin this school | 174 | 100.0% | 61.8% |
| McAdams Attendance Center MCADAMS | 167 | 98.2% | 61.4% |
| Shaw High School SHAW | 200 | 98.5% | 24.9% |
| EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL Columbia | 216 | 98.6% | 53.6% |
| West Lowndes High School COLUMBUS | 206 | 98.5% | 39.8% |
| West Bolivar High School ROSEDALE | 227 | 98.7% | 38.1% |
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 Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Mississippi |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.8% | #77 of 192 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.8% | #121 of 199 ▼ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.1% | #51 of 199 ▼ 45 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 174 | #196 of 203 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #31 of 194 |
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
174
-18 (-9%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
was 27.4:1
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 | 174 | 8.5 | 20.4:1 | 100% (174) |
| 2023-24 | 187 | 8.5 | 22.0:1 | 100% (187) |
| 2022-23 | 196 | 8.4 | 23.4:1 | 100% (196) |
| 2020-21 | 192 | 7 | 27.4:1 | 100% (192) |
| 2017-18 | 157 | 8 | 19.7:1 | 100% (157) |
| 2015-16 | 146 | 7 | 20.9:1 | 100% (146) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin.
About Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin
Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin is a high school in Natchez, Mississippi, and it is part of Natchez-Adams School District. The school enrolls 174 students, from grades 9 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Mississippi) has about 651 students.
Natchez-Adams School District has 2,554 students in 6 schools, and Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin is one of those schools.
Most students at Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin are Black: 84% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 9% White and 5% multiracial. The school's Black share is 28 points above the 56% share among Adams County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 28%.
The school has about 20.4 students per teacher and 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is over the 12.6:1 average for high schools in Mississippi. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 100%. Across public schools in Adams County, the average is about the same, 100%.
Measured against Mississippi public high schools, Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
In Mississippi, Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin is one of the top 10% of schools on BeatsExpectations, with an average proficiency rate on state tests of 61.8% compared with a predicted 44.1%.
Census estimates describe Adams County this way: median household income is about $43,644, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 20% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Adams County number 9 and enroll about 2,714.
The shortest distance from Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin to another public school is about 1.5 miles, to Instant Impact Global Prep. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin places 1st of 7 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Remote. That means it sits in a town far from an urbanized area.
Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin had 192 students in 2020-21 and 174 in 2024-25, a 9% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 27.4:1 to 20.4:1.
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Adams County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
28,803
Census ACS
Median income
$43,644
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
20%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,714 students
Quick facts
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Other schools in Natchez-Adams School District
- McLaurin ElementaryElementary · 642 students
- Natchez High SchoolHigh · 606 students
- Natchez MiddleMiddle · 397 students
- West Elementary SchoolElementary · 376 students
- Morgantown ElementaryMiddle · 359 students
- CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERHigh
Other schools in Natchez
- McLaurin ElementaryElementary · 642 students
- Natchez High SchoolHigh · 606 students
- Natchez MiddleMiddle · 397 students
- West Elementary SchoolElementary · 376 students
- Morgantown ElementaryMiddle · 359 students
- Instant Impact Global PrepElementary · 160 students
Nearby schools
- Instant Impact Global Prep1.5 mi · 160
- West Elementary School1.5 mi · 376
- McLaurin Elementary2.5 mi · 642
- Natchez Middle3.4 mi · 397
- Natchez High School3.5 mi · 606
- Vidalia Upper Elementary School4.0 mi · 316
Frequently asked questions
About Natchez Early College @ Co-LinHow large is Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin?
Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin enrolls approximately 174 students in grades 09-12.
Is Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin an elementary, middle, or high school?
Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin have?
Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
How diverse is Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin?
Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin reports a student body of 9% White, 1% Hispanic, 84% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin public or private?
Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin is a public K-12 school, overseen by Natchez-Adams School District.
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