Simmons Hi High School
501 West Washington St Hollandale MS, 38748, Washington County Phone: 662-827-2228 Ranking:  (371 out of 672, bottom 45%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12 School District: Hollandale 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: | 28 | 34 | 28 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 285 | 312 | 304 | 241 | 277 | 243 | 258 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 61 | 21.4% | 52 | 16.7% | 44 | 14.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 48 | 16.8% | 39 | 12.5% | 53 | 17.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 36 | 12.6% | 48 | 15.4% | 57 | 18.8% | 46 | 19.1% | 86 | 31.0% | 64 | 26.3% | 82 | 31.8% |
| Grade 10: | 46 | 16.1% | 57 | 18.3% | 43 | 14.1% | 74 | 30.7% | 52 | 18.8% | 76 | 31.3% | 69 | 26.7% |
| Grade 11: | 53 | 18.6% | 35 | 11.2% | 58 | 19.1% | 43 | 17.8% | 72 | 26.0% | 63 | 25.9% | 40 | 15.5% |
| Grade 12: | 37 | 13.0% | 69 | 22.1% | 44 | 14.5% | 67 | 27.8% | 52 | 18.8% | 39 | 16.0% | 66 | 25.6% |
| Ungraded: | 4 | 1.4% | 12 | 3.8% | 5 | 1.6% | 11 | 4.6% | 15 | 5.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 142 | 49.8% | 166 | 53.2% | 163 | 53.6% | 136 | 56.4% | 147 | 53.1% | 127 | 52.3% | 117 | 45.3% |
| Female: | 143 | 50.2% | 146 | 46.8% | 141 | 46.4% | 105 | 43.6% | 130 | 46.9% | 116 | 47.7% | 137 | 53.1% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% |
| Black: | 283 | 99.3% | 308 | 98.7% | 298 | 98.0% | 241 | 100.0% | 276 | 99.6% | 242 | 99.6% | 256 | 99.2% |
| White: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
| 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: | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 254 | 89.1% | 309 | 99.0% | 301 | 99.0% | 238 | 98.8% | 249 | 89.9% | 224 | 92.2% | 255 | 98.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 3.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 9 | 3.2% | 16 | 6.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.25 | 9.18 | 10.91 | 12.84 | 13.00 | 11.50 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCT2 | ||||||
| 2012 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.1 | 150.1 | 150.7 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.8 | 150.8 | 151.4 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.9 | 150.9 | 152.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 149.4 | 149.4 | 153.1 |
| 2012 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 148.2 | 148.2 | 149.9 |
| 2013 | Language Arts | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 150.5 | 150.5 | 150 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 152 | 152 | 153.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 154.3 | 154.3 | 154.6 |
| MST | ||||||
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 56.4% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 82.5% | 64.0% |
| SATP2 | ||||||
| 2004 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 90.7% |
| 2005 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 95.5% | 95.5% | 91.6% |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 89.9% | 89.9% | 91% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 90.8% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 69.6% | 70.1% | 71% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 61.8% | 61.5% | 72% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 79.6% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | 85.4% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 88.7% | 88.7% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 96.7% | 96.7% | 85.2% |
| 2004 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 73.3% | 73.3% | 89.2% |
| 2005 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 68.6% | 68.6% | 91.8% |
| 2006 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 93.3% |
| 2007 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 95.7% | 95.7% | 92.2% |
| 2008 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 88.7% | 88.7% | 87.9% |
| 2009 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 87.6% |
| 2010 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 71.1% | 71.1% | 86.2% |
| 2012 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 74.7% |
| 2013 | Biology I | End of course | % met std | 77.3% | 77.3% | 78.5% |
| 2004 | English II | End of course | % met std | 71.7% | 71.7% | 83.1% |
| 2005 | English II | End of course | % met std | 78.1% | 78.1% | 82.8% |
| 2006 | English II | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 78.1% |
| 2007 | English II | End of course | % met std | 55% | 55% | 77.2% |
| 2008 | English II | End of course | % met std | 51.9% | 51.9% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | English II | End of course | % met std | 43.9% | 43.9% | 69% |
| 2010 | English II | End of course | % met std | 51.9% | 51.9% | 68% |
| 2011 | English II | End of course | % met std | 54.5% | 54.5% | 71.8% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 60.5% | 60.5% | 73.1% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 66% | 66% | 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 | 89.1% | 89.1% | 95.9% |
| 2007 | US History | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 93.9% |
| 2008 | US History | End of course | % met std | 93.9% | 93.9% | 94.3% |
| 2009 | US History | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 96.9% |
| 2010 | US History | End of course | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 93% |
| 2011 | US History | End of course | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 93% |
| 2012 | US History | End of course | % met std | 60.3% | 60.3% | 72.9% |
| 2013 | US History | End of course | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 81.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 75.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 20.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 45.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 55.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,312.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,840.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,789.0 |
* Simmons Hi High School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.