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Southaven High School

735 Rasco Road, Southaven, MS 38671, United States
+1 (662) 393-9300
http://shs.desotocountyschools.org/o/sh
5.5
Overall Rating

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Southaven High School Overview

About This School

Southaven High School is a public high school in Southaven, Mississippi, serving 1,876 students in grades 9-13th Grade. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 38% in ELA and 71% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 113 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $53,089. Guidance services are provided with a ratio of 469 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 61% Black, 18% White, 15% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

1,876
Total Students
9-13th Grade
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
113 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts38%
Mathematics71%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
9-13th Grade
County
Desoto County
Students per Counselor
469:1

Southaven High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

38%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 44%State Avg: 40%
71%
Mathematics
City Avg: 55%State Avg: 45%
N/A
Science

Class Information

16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 16:1
State Avg: 14.1:1
469
Students per Counselor

Southaven High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
113

Average Teacher Salary

$53,089
City Avg: $53,089
State Avg: $50,897

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Students per Counselor469:1

Southaven High School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.33%
Male
48.67%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,876 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White17.54%
Hispanic15.41%
Asian1.23%
Black61.09%
Two or More Races4.26%
Native American0.27%

Southaven High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Southaven High School

Q: How many students attend Southaven High School?

A: Southaven High School has approximately 1,876 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Southaven High School is 16:1.

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Detailed Information about Southaven High School

Southaven High School is a public high school in Southaven, Mississippi, serving 1,876 students in grades 9-13th Grade. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 38% in ELA and 71% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 113 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $53,089. Guidance services are provided with a ratio of 469 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 51% male and 49% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population includes 61% Black, 18% White, 15% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

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

Quick Facts about Southaven High School
School NameSouthaven High School
School Typepublic
Grade Levels9-13th Grade
Location735 Rasco Road, Southaven, MS 38671, Southaven, MS
CountyDesoto County
Phone+1 (662) 393-9300
Total Students1,876
Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Full-Time Teachers113
Rating5.5/10
ELA Proficiency38%
Math Proficiency71%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Southaven High School

How many students attend Southaven High School?

Southaven High School has approximately 1,876 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southaven High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Southaven High School is 16:1.

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