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Leake Central High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
704 N Jordan Street
Carthage, MS 39051
Phone
(601) 267-7713
District
LEAKE CO SCHOOL DIST
County
LEAKE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
612
Classroom Teachers
36

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

1

(10 is best)

Better than 3.7% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Leake Central High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
22%
53%
22%
44%
22%
62%
22%
53%
22%
44%
22%
62%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 170 27.8%
Grade 10 156 25.5%
Grade 11 115 18.8%
Grade 12 150 24.5%
Total 612 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 17.3% 18.9% 44.6%
Black 58.2% 62.4% 48.4%
Hispanic 20.8% 17.1% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 0.5% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.8% 1.1% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 100.0% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 100.0% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 25.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 21,335 2,940,057
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 36.6 62
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.2% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.0% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.9% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.4% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 17.5% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,369 1,121,269
Single Parent Households With Children 9.2% 10.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 81.3% 86.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 16.9% 23.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 5.8% 10.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 10.0% 13.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.7% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.2% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.9% 17.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 19.8% 16.0%
$15,000 or less 14.5% 13.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,437 $13,767,000 48.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $598 $1,514,000 5.4%
Staff $502 $1,272,000 4.5%
General Administration $436 $1,103,000 3.9%
School Administration $672 $1,702,000 6.0%
Operation $937 $2,372,000 8.4%
Transportation $593 $1,501,000 5.3%
Other $234 $592,000 2.1%
Total Support $3,972 $10,056,000 35.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,714 $4,341,000 15.4%
Total Expenditures $11,123 $28,164,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $2,577,379,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $256,641,000 4.9%
Staff $465 $205,614,000 3.9%
General Administration $349 $154,231,000 2.9%
School Administration $612 $270,616,000 5.1%
Operation $1,057 $467,711,000 8.8%
Transportation $426 $188,522,000 3.6%
Other $289 $127,751,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,778 $1,671,086,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,355 $1,041,743,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $11,960 $5,290,208,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%