Humphreys Jr High School

600 Cohn Street, Belzoni MS, 39038 | Humphreys County School District | 662-247-6050
  • grades 6-8
  • students 333
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 15% 63% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Belzoni
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
14%Belzoni
40%Mississippi

Humphreys Jr High School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Humphreys County School District" in Belzoni, MS. There are a total of 333 students and 23 teachers at Humphreys Jr High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Humphreys Jr High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 15.0%, which is 63% lower than the Mississippi average.

Humphreys Jr High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students333
Teachers23
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Humphreys Jr High School, there are a total of n/a 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
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
76-9%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All13%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
610-14%
710-14%
810-14%
High Schooln/a

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.

Humphreys Jr High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 1.8% 1.3% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 97.2% 97.1% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.2% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 1.3% 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%

Belzoni demographics profile

StatisticBelzoniMississippiNational
Population2,1152,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,0766491
Median age40.036.737.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%54%55%
Speak English98%96%79%
Speak Spanish2%2%13%

Education level achieved in Belzoni

IndexBelzoniMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade67.6%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school63.6%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college37.1%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.0%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.9%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Humphreys Jr High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.