High · Mississippi

Clarkdale High School

Clarkdale High School, a public high school in Meridian, Mississippi: grades 7–12, 422 students, 11.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Lauderdale County School District.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
422
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Students per teacher
11.1
Grades
7–12
High

Fewer students per teacher than 74% of high schools in Mississippi

Median 12.6 · 199 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 74% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 63% of high schools in Mississippi

Median 488 · 201 schools compared

Larger than 51% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Mississippi's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Mississippi: 47%

55%proficient

−7.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 93% of high schools in Mississippi

Median 34% · 46 high schools compared

144 students tested, grades 7, 8 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Mississippi: 52%

69%proficient

−6.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 91% of high schools in Mississippi

Median 40% · 46 high schools compared

144 students tested, grades 7, 8 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 7–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Lauderdale County School District.

Location

Address
7000 Highway 145, Meridian, MS 39301
Phone
(601)693-4463

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
9–122608.4
9–1336711.0
Ross Collins Voc CenterCareer and technical
9–120—
Meridian High SchoolFree meals for all
9–131,25311.0
9–120—
9–1343727.0

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 280243001348