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Houston High School
634 Starkville Rd Houston MS, 38851, Chickasaw County Phone: 662-456-3320 Type: Regular Other School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12 School District: Houston School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 34 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 503 | 490 | 533 | 516 | 509 | 521 | 462 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 7: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 9: | 176 | 35.0% | 156 | 31.8% | 164 | 30.8% | 162 | 31.4% | 161 | 31.6% | 184 | 35.3% | 152 | 32.9% |
| Grade 10: | 128 | 25.4% | 117 | 23.9% | 129 | 24.2% | 127 | 24.6% | 138 | 27.1% | 131 | 25.1% | 125 | 27.1% |
| Grade 11: | 96 | 19.1% | 105 | 21.4% | 108 | 20.3% | 116 | 22.5% | 103 | 20.2% | 120 | 23.0% | 98 | 21.2% |
| Grade 12: | 98 | 19.5% | 93 | 19.0% | 110 | 20.6% | 90 | 17.4% | 98 | 19.3% | 81 | 15.5% | 87 | 18.8% |
| Ungraded: | 5 | 1.0% | 19 | 3.9% | 22 | 4.1% | 21 | 4.1% | 9 | 1.8% | 5 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 257 | 51.1% | 234 | 47.8% | 266 | 49.9% | 279 | 54.1% | 251 | 49.3% | 259 | 49.7% | 223 | 48.3% |
| Female: | 246 | 48.9% | 256 | 52.2% | 267 | 50.1% | 237 | 45.9% | 258 | 50.7% | 262 | 50.3% | 235 | 50.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 24 | 4.8% | 22 | 4.5% | 23 | 4.3% | 12 | 2.3% | 18 | 3.5% | 19 | 3.6% | 12 | 2.6% |
| Black: | 210 | 41.7% | 207 | 42.2% | 230 | 43.2% | 230 | 44.6% | 233 | 45.8% | 235 | 45.1% | 199 | 43.1% |
| White: | 265 | 52.7% | 257 | 52.4% | 274 | 51.4% | 270 | 52.3% | 254 | 49.9% | 264 | 50.7% | 246 | 53.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 287 | 57.1% | 277 | 56.5% | 298 | 55.9% | 271 | 52.5% | 262 | 51.5% | 281 | 53.9% | 245 | 53.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 9.7% | 48 | 9.8% | 54 | 10.1% | 64 | 12.4% | 63 | 12.4% | 61 | 11.7% | 54 | 11.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.98 | 15.43 | 16.10 | 16.00 | 15.78 | 17.20 | 13.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| SATP2 | ||||||
| 2004 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 90.7% |
| 2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 91.6% |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 98.6% | 98.9% | 90.8% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97.9% | 98.8% | 71% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97.1% | 97.7% | 72% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 97.1% | 97.9% | 79.6% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 89.3% | 92% | 85.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 89.7% | 92.2% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 87% | 90.2% | 85.2% |
| 2004 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 89.2% |
| 2005 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 91.8% |
| 2006 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 99.2% | 99.2% | 93.3% |
| 2007 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 98.6% | 98.6% | 92.2% |
| 2008 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 98.9% | 98.9% | 87.9% |
| 2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 97.2% | 97.2% | 87.6% |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 100% | N/A | 67.5% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 73.8% | 73.8% | 74.7% |
| 2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 76.5% | 76.5% | 78.5% |
| 2004 | English II | End of course | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 83.1% |
| 2005 | English II | End of course | % met std | 90.8% | 90.8% | 82.8% |
| 2006 | English II | End of course | % met std | 83.5% | 83.5% | 78.1% |
| 2007 | English II | End of course | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English II | End of course | % met std | 77.8% | 77.8% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 72.3% | 72.3% | 69% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 79.7% | 79.7% | 68% |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 71.8% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 70.9% | 70.9% | 73.1% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 76.7% | 76.7% | 73% |
| 2004 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 95.7% |
| 2005 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96.4% |
| 2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 95.9% |
| 2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 93.9% |
| 2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 98.8% | 98.8% | 94.3% |
| 2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96.9% |
| 2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 98.9% | 98.9% | 93% |
| 2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 93% |
| 2012 | US History | End of course | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 72.9% |
| 2013 | US History | End of course | % met std | 82.2% | 82.2% | 81.3% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 65.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 31.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 22.9% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 77.1% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,435.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,061.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,212.0 |