What grades does South Pontotoc High School serve?

South Pontotoc High School operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Pontotoc area.

Where is South Pontotoc High School located?

South Pontotoc High School is a rural school in Pontotoc, MS.

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

The student-teacher ratio at South Pontotoc High School is 14:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Pontotoc, MS?

Schools in Pontotoc include South Pontotoc High School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Pontotoc area.

MSHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

South Pontotoc High School — School Profile & District Info

High|Pontotoc, Mississippi|PONTOTOC CO SCHOOL DIST

Pontotoc, MS 38863

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

447

Student:Teacher

14:1

Locale

Rural

District

PONTOTOC CO SCHOOL DIST

Econ. Disadvantaged

54.6%

Phone

(662)489-5925

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

35-39%

Math Proficiency

35-39%

Graduation Rate

85-89%

Chronic Absenteeism

16.0%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

5 courses offered

23 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

49 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

221 test takers

Athletics

14 sports, 20 teams

288 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.3:1

Near average in MS

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

500

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

34.33

100% fully certified

Counselors

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,351

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,598

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$12,007

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 22%State 60%Local 18%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$182,697

+4.9% 1yr+29.9% 5yr

Tupelo, MS metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

28.1%

Below 150% poverty line

2.9%

Unemployment rate

12.1%

Uninsured residents

20.0%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

556

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

547

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

187 (34%)

Speech/Language Impairment

154 (28%)

Autism

63 (12%)

Other Health Impairment

54 (10%)

Intellectual Disability

42 (8%)

Emotional Disturbance

20 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

455

Current enrollment

Stable(-8% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about South Pontotoc High School

As of the most recent data, 447 students are enrolled at South Pontotoc High School. It is a High school within the local district.

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