Noxubee County High

Noxubee County High is a small 9-12 campus in MACON, Mississippi, run under Noxubee County School District. The school instructs 405 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 38% below the typical public school in Mississippi, which averages around 651 students.

Noxubee County School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,321 students; Noxubee County High is among them.

On demographics, Noxubee County High logs that the largest single group is multiracial, at 64% of enrollment; the rest looks like 33% Black, 2% Hispanic.

On the resource side, Noxubee County High records 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.6:1 average. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Noxubee County High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 39.9%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Noxubee County put median household earnings sit near $33,833, about 11% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 29%. Across Noxubee County's 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,321 students), Noxubee County High is one campus in the mix.

B F Liddell Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Noxubee County High. On composite proficiency, Noxubee County High comes 4th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 46.6%.

Noxubee County High operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Noxubee County High's enrollment has ticked down 10% since 2018, when it stood at 448 (now 405). Black enrollment moved from 99% to 33% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 11.3:1 in 2025.

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