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Pontotoc High High School
123 North Main St Pontotoc MS, 38863, Pontotoc County Phone: 662-489-1275 Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Pontotoc City Schools 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: | 39 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 36 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 646 | 663 | 675 | 663 | 685 | 658 | 651 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 182 | 28.2% | 175 | 26.4% | 170 | 25.2% | 172 | 25.9% | 211 | 30.8% | 205 | 31.2% | 189 | 29.0% |
| Grade 10: | 172 | 26.6% | 173 | 26.1% | 176 | 26.1% | 186 | 28.1% | 190 | 27.7% | 170 | 25.8% | 172 | 26.4% |
| Grade 11: | 137 | 21.2% | 147 | 22.2% | 160 | 23.7% | 156 | 23.5% | 147 | 21.5% | 149 | 22.6% | 145 | 22.3% |
| Grade 12: | 144 | 22.3% | 158 | 23.8% | 161 | 23.9% | 143 | 21.6% | 135 | 19.7% | 126 | 19.1% | 134 | 20.6% |
| Ungraded: | 11 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.2% | 6 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.3% | 8 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.7% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 316 | 48.9% | 307 | 46.3% | 323 | 47.9% | 332 | 50.1% | 376 | 54.9% | 356 | 54.1% | 347 | 53.3% |
| Female: | 330 | 51.1% | 356 | 53.7% | 352 | 52.1% | 331 | 49.9% | 309 | 45.1% | 302 | 45.9% | 300 | 46.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic: | 38 | 5.9% | 33 | 5.0% | 25 | 3.7% | 27 | 4.1% | 24 | 3.5% | 26 | 4.0% | 15 | 2.3% |
| Black: | 182 | 28.2% | 197 | 29.7% | 203 | 30.1% | 198 | 29.9% | 207 | 30.2% | 180 | 27.4% | 189 | 29.0% |
| White: | 420 | 65.0% | 429 | 64.7% | 441 | 65.3% | 435 | 65.6% | 453 | 66.1% | 449 | 68.2% | 444 | 68.2% |
| 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: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 306 | 47.4% | 312 | 47.1% | 307 | 45.5% | 288 | 43.4% | 287 | 41.9% | 247 | 37.5% | 239 | 36.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 59 | 9.1% | 68 | 10.3% | 56 | 8.3% | 63 | 9.5% | 87 | 12.7% | 75 | 11.4% | 72 | 11.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.63 | 17.49 | 18.72 | 18.24 | 19.34 | 18.20 | 17.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| SATP2 | ||||||
| 2004 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 99.1% | 99.2% | 90.7% |
| 2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 99.2% | 99.4% | 91.6% |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 98.9% | 99.2% | 91% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 95% | 95.7% | 90.8% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 54.2% | 59.4% | 71% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 74.1% | 78% | 72% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 84.7% | 87.3% | 79.6% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 90.4% | 93.1% | 85.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 70% | 76.9% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 86.8% | 90.2% | 85.2% |
| 2004 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 89.2% |
| 2005 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 98.6% | 98.6% | 91.8% |
| 2006 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 98.5% | 98.5% | 93.3% |
| 2007 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 96.5% | 96.5% | 92.2% |
| 2008 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 86.9% | 86.9% | 87.9% |
| 2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 95.2% | 95.2% | 87.6% |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 89.1% | 89.1% | 86.2% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 89.3% | 89.3% | 74.7% |
| 2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 78.5% |
| 2004 | English II | End of course | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 83.1% |
| 2005 | English II | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 82.8% |
| 2006 | English II | End of course | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 78.1% |
| 2007 | English II | End of course | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English II | End of course | % met std | 80.4% | 80.4% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 71.3% | 71.3% | 69% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 75.1% | 75.1% | 68% |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 75.7% | 75.7% | 71.8% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 77.7% | 77.7% | 73.1% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 73% |
| 2004 | US History | End of course | % met std | 99% | 99% | 95.7% |
| 2005 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96.4% |
| 2006 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 95.9% |
| 2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 98.4% | 98.4% | 93.9% |
| 2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 97.7% | 97.7% | 94.3% |
| 2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96.9% |
| 2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 96.4% | 96.4% | 93% |
| 2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 96.9% | 96.9% | 93% |
| 2012 | US History | End of course | % met std | 80.7% | 80.7% | 72.9% |
| 2013 | US History | End of course | % met std | 87.8% | 87.8% | 81.3% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 41.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 41.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 50.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 50.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,047.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,972.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,122.0 |