Choctaw County High School

393 East Main Street, Ackerman MS, 39735 | Choctaw County School District | 662-285-4101
  • grades 7-12
  • students 483
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 38% 7% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Ackerman
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
54%Ackerman
40%Mississippi

Choctaw County High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Choctaw County School District" in Ackerman, MS. There are a total of 483 students and 49 teachers at Choctaw County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 10 to 1.

Choctaw County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.5%, which is 7% lower than the Mississippi average.

Choctaw County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students483
Teachers49
Student/Teacher ratio10:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment17
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)9
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Choctaw County High School, there are a total of 17 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All40%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
755-59%
850-54%
High School10-14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
735-39%
820-24%
High School40-44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Choctaw County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 63.7% 62.7% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 35.2% 35.6% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.6% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% 1.0% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Ackerman demographics profile

StatisticAckermanMississippiNational
Population1,7002,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7566491
Median age42.836.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%54%55%
Speak English100%96%79%
Speak Spanish0%2%13%

Education level achieved in Ackerman

IndexAckermanMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade84.9%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school80.1%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college51.6%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.4%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.0%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.6%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%0.9%1.3%
Write a school review about Choctaw County High School Tell people what you like or don't like about Choctaw County High School…
Source: The Choctaw County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.