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Kemper County High School

200 Martin Luther King Jr Street, Dekalb, MS 39328, United States
+1 (601) 743-5292
http://www.kempercountyschools.org
3.5
Overall Rating

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Kemper County High School Overview

About This School

Kemper County High School is a public high in Dekalb, Mississippi, serving 304 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 22% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a 7:1 student-teacher ratio with 42 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $53,310. Guidance services are provided with one counselor for every 304 students. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population consists of 93% Black students, 4% students of two or more races, and 1% White students.

304
Total Students
Grade 9-12
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
42 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts22%
Mathematics47%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Kemper County
Students per Counselor
304:1

Kemper County High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

22%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 25%State Avg: 40%
47%
Mathematics
City Avg: 40%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 9:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
304
Students per Counselor

Kemper County High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
42

Average Teacher Salary

$53,310
City Avg: $53,310
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio7:1
Students per Counselor304:1

Kemper County High School Student Demographics

Student Body

54.28%
Male
45.72%
Female
Total Enrollment: 304 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.32%
Hispanic0.33%
Asian0%
Black92.76%
Two or More Races3.62%
Native American1.97%

Kemper County High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Kemper County High School

Q: What is Kemper County High School?

A: Kemper County High School is a high public located in Dekalb.

Q: How many students attend Kemper County High School?

A: Kemper County High School has approximately 304 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Kemper County High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Kemper County High School is 7:1.

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Detailed Information about Kemper County High School

Kemper County High School is a public high in Dekalb, Mississippi, serving 304 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 22% in ELA and 47% in math. The school maintains a 7:1 student-teacher ratio with 42 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $53,310. Guidance services are provided with one counselor for every 304 students. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population consists of 93% Black students, 4% students of two or more races, and 1% White students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Kemper County High School - Dekalb, MS

Quick Facts about Kemper County High School
School NameKemper County High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location200 Martin Luther King Jr Street, Dekalb, MS 39328, Dekalb, MS
CountyKemper County
Phone+1 (601) 743-5292
Total Students304
Student-Teacher Ratio7:1
Full-Time Teachers42
Rating3.5/10
ELA Proficiency22%
Math Proficiency47%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Kemper County High School

What is Kemper County High School?

Kemper County High School is a high public located in Dekalb.

How many students attend Kemper County High School?

Kemper County High School has approximately 304 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kemper County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kemper County High School is 7:1.

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