Mccomb High School

310 Seventh Street, McComb MS, 39648 | McComb School District | 601-684-5678
  • grades 9-12
  • students 679
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 20% 51% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in McComb
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
27%McComb
40%Mississippi

Mccomb High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "McComb School District" in McComb, MS. There are a total of 679 students and 37 teachers at Mccomb High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Mccomb High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.5%, which is 51% lower than the Mississippi average.

Mccomb High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students679
Teachers37
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment79
Taking some courses68
Taking some courses (not tests)14
Passing some courses12
Passing no courses52

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 Mccomb High School, there are a total of 79 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 68 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All13%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

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.

Mccomb High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 8.8% 8.4% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 88.7% 89.7% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.5% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0% 0.9% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.4% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 0.1% 0.3% 3.1%

McComb demographics profile

StatisticMcCombMississippiNational
Population12,7882,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0866491
Median age36.236.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%54%55%
Speak English97%96%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in McComb

IndexMcCombMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade73.6%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school71.6%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college43.8%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.6%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.2%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Mccomb High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.