Leake County High High School
220 Spruce St
Walnut Grove MS, 39189, Leake County
Phone: 601-253-2393
Ranking: 
(629 out of 672, bottom 6%)*
(629 out of 672, bottom 6%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: Leake County 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: | 24 | 25 | 26 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 304 | 311 | 297 | 307 | 284 | 293 | 283 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 62 | 20.4% | 63 | 20.3% | 56 | 18.9% | 43 | 14.0% | 45 | 15.8% | 49 | 16.7% | 51 | 18.0% |
| Grade 8: | 58 | 19.1% | 53 | 17.0% | 46 | 15.5% | 57 | 18.6% | 47 | 16.5% | 52 | 17.7% | 58 | 20.5% |
| Grade 9: | 52 | 17.1% | 49 | 15.8% | 54 | 18.2% | 60 | 19.5% | 53 | 18.7% | 55 | 18.8% | 52 | 18.4% |
| Grade 10: | 39 | 12.8% | 50 | 16.1% | 53 | 17.8% | 52 | 16.9% | 47 | 16.5% | 54 | 18.4% | 50 | 17.7% |
| Grade 11: | 44 | 14.5% | 52 | 16.7% | 49 | 16.5% | 42 | 13.7% | 51 | 18.0% | 46 | 15.7% | 33 | 11.7% |
| Grade 12: | 48 | 15.8% | 44 | 14.1% | 39 | 13.1% | 51 | 16.6% | 39 | 13.7% | 35 | 11.9% | 36 | 12.7% |
| Ungraded: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.1% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 162 | 53.3% | 155 | 49.8% | 148 | 49.8% | 150 | 48.9% | 137 | 48.2% | 143 | 48.8% | 142 | 50.2% |
| Female: | 142 | 46.7% | 156 | 50.2% | 149 | 50.2% | 157 | 51.1% | 147 | 51.8% | 150 | 51.2% | 137 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 2.6% | 10 | 3.2% | 11 | 3.7% | 8 | 2.6% | 9 | 3.2% | 6 | 2.0% | 7 | 2.5% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 8 | 2.6% | 7 | 2.3% | 5 | 1.7% | 6 | 2.0% | 6 | 2.1% | 8 | 2.7% | 4 | 1.4% |
| Black: | 232 | 76.3% | 238 | 76.5% | 232 | 78.1% | 242 | 78.8% | 251 | 88.4% | 252 | 86.0% | 248 | 87.6% |
| White: | 54 | 17.8% | 54 | 17.4% | 48 | 16.2% | 51 | 16.6% | 18 | 6.3% | 25 | 8.5% | 23 | 8.1% |
| 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 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 262 | 86.2% | 259 | 83.3% | 240 | 80.8% | 256 | 83.4% | 244 | 85.9% | 236 | 80.5% | 241 | 85.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 5.3% | 19 | 6.1% | 24 | 8.1% | 25 | 8.1% | 18 | 6.3% | 21 | 7.2% | 14 | 4.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.55 | 12.27 | 11.44 | 16.98 | 13.22 | 14.70 | 14.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.3 | 145.9 | 147 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.5 | 144.4 | 147.8 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.1 | 147.3 | 149.7 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.6 | 144.1 | 149.9 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.6 | 144.8 | 150.7 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.7 | 145.6 | 151.4 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.8 | 145.5 | 148.7 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 144.3 | 146.1 | 150.1 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 145.1 | 147.5 | 151.1 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.7 | 146.7 | 152.1 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146 | 146.9 | 152.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.1 | 146.7 | 153.1 |
| 2008 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 141.2 | 144.1 | 146.6 |
| 2009 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.1 | 145.3 | 147.8 |
| 2010 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.3 | 144 | 147.8 |
| 2011 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 146.2 | 145 | 149.1 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.4 | 144.2 | 149.9 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.5 | 144.8 | 150 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 140.5 | 144.2 | 148.3 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 138.4 | 143.4 | 149.6 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 142.4 | 147.7 | 151.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 143.7 | 147.8 | 153.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 147.3 | 147.7 | 153.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.8 | 149.8 | 154.6 |
| MST | ||||||
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 8.6% | 17.4% | 39.3% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 17.7% | 24.4% | 40% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.9% | 28.4% | 42.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 33.8% | 56.4% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 49.6% | 64.0% |
| SATP2 | ||||||
| 2004 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 94.1% | 83.9% | 90.7% |
| 2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 83.3% | 85.1% | 91.6% |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 91.7% | 90.1% | 91% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 90.9% | 96.7% | 90.8% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 69.6% | 74.5% | 71% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 43.6% | 70.8% | 72% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 52.6% | 64.6% | 79.6% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 50% | 70.4% | 85.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 54.2% | 72.1% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 71.2% | 81.7% | 85.2% |
| 2004 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 80% | 86.9% | 89.2% |
| 2005 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 72.5% | 84.8% | 91.8% |
| 2006 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 69.2% | 89.4% | 93.3% |
| 2007 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 77.3% | 94.6% | 92.2% |
| 2008 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 73.8% | 87.7% | 87.9% |
| 2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 54.2% | 83.2% | 87.6% |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 58.7% | 79.1% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 0% | 53.8% | 67.5% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 52.9% | 67.3% | 74.7% |
| 2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 57.4% | 70.7% | 78.5% |
| 2004 | English II | End of course | % met std | 80% | 85.1% | 83.1% |
| 2005 | English II | End of course | % met std | 82.5% | 84.5% | 82.8% |
| 2006 | English II | End of course | % met std | 77.1% | 79.5% | 78.1% |
| 2007 | English II | End of course | % met std | 64.7% | 77.8% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English II | End of course | % met std | 51.2% | 64.7% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 46.3% | 56.7% | 69% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 41.5% | 53.9% | 68% |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 65.1% | 70.7% | 71.8% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 49% | 58.6% | 73.1% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 63.8% | 69.3% | 73% |
| 2004 | US History | End of course | % met std | 97.6% | 90.7% | 95.7% |
| 2005 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 95.8% | 96.4% |
| 2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97.4% | 95.9% |
| 2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 88.2% | 92.7% | 93.9% |
| 2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 93.1% | 94% | 94.3% |
| 2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 94.3% | 95.5% | 96.9% |
| 2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 91.8% | 89.6% | 93% |
| 2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 94.6% | 87.9% | 93% |
| 2012 | US History | End of course | % met std | 50% | 62.7% | 72.9% |
| 2013 | US History | End of course | % met std | 79.4% | 65.6% | 81.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 38.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 38.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 38.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 61.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,848.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,252.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,971.0 |
* Leake County High High School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.