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South Pontotoc High School

1523 South Pontotoc Rd, Pontotoc, MS 38863, United States
5.5
Overall Rating

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South Pontotoc High School Overview

About This School

South Pontotoc High School is a public high in Pontotoc, Mississippi, serving 455 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 52% in ELA and 57% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 37 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $40,232. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 82% White, 9% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, and 1% Two or More Races.

455
Total Students
Grade 9-12
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
37 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts52%
Mathematics57%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Pontotoc County
Students per Counselor
455:1

South Pontotoc High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

52%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 48%State Avg: 40%
57%
Mathematics
City Avg: 58%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.6:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
455
Students per Counselor

South Pontotoc High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
37

Average Teacher Salary

$40,232
City Avg: $48,300
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor455:1

South Pontotoc High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.77%
Male
49.23%
Female
Total Enrollment: 455 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White81.98%
Hispanic9.01%
Asian0.66%
Black7.47%
Two or More Races0.88%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About South Pontotoc High School

Q: What is South Pontotoc High School?

A: South Pontotoc High School is a high public located in Pontotoc.

Q: How many students attend South Pontotoc High School?

A: South Pontotoc High School has approximately 455 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at South Pontotoc High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at South Pontotoc High School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about South Pontotoc High School

South Pontotoc High School is a public high in Pontotoc, Mississippi, serving 455 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 52% in ELA and 57% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 37 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $40,232. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic breakdown includes 82% White, 9% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, and 1% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About South Pontotoc High School - Pontotoc, MS

Quick Facts about South Pontotoc High School
School NameSouth Pontotoc High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location1523 South Pontotoc Rd, Pontotoc, MS 38863, Pontotoc, MS
CountyPontotoc County
Phone+1 (662) 489-5925
Total Students455
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers37
Rating5.5/10
ELA Proficiency52%
Math Proficiency57%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about South Pontotoc High School

What is South Pontotoc High School?

South Pontotoc High School is a high public located in Pontotoc.

How many students attend South Pontotoc High School?

South Pontotoc High School has approximately 455 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Pontotoc High School?

The student-teacher ratio at South Pontotoc High School is 12:1.