Average
#356 of 863 schools in MS
Top 41% in state
Aberdeen High School
High School · ABERDEEN SCHOOL DIST
P.O. Box 607, Aberdeen, MS 39730
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#356 of 863
In Aberdeen
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
ABERDEEN SCHOOL DIST
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Aberdeen High School
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About Aberdeen High School
Aberdeen High School is a public high school in Aberdeen, MS, part of ABERDEEN SCHOOL DIST. Aberdeen High School serves approximately 334 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Aberdeen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #356 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Aberdeen High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Aberdeen High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Aberdeen High School — Students at Aberdeen High School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Aberdeen High School Compares
See how Aberdeen High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P.O. Box 607, Aberdeen, MS 39730
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aberdeen High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OKOLONA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Okolona), which scores notably higher. Another option is AMORY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Amory), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WEST POINT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby West Point), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Aberdeen, see our Aberdeen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BELLE SHIVERS MIDDLE SCHOOL Aberdeen | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ABERDEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Aberdeen | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| WEST AMORY SCHOOL Amory | 11.2 mi | 6.1 |
| AMORY MIDDLE SCHOOL Amory | 11.9 mi | 5.2 |
| HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL Hamilton | 10.9 mi | 6.7 |
| AMORY HIGH SCHOOL Amory | 12.8 mi | 7.0 |
| EAST AMORY SCHOOL Amory | 12.9 mi | 7.7 |
| AMORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Amory | 12.9 mi | 6.3 |
| HATLEY HIGH SCHOOL Amory | 13.2 mi | 5.4 |
| OAK HILL ACADEMY West Point | 15.3 mi | 6.9 |
| FIFTH STREET SCHOOL West Point | 15.7 mi | 7.8 |
| EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Point | 16.2 mi | 7.9 |
| TECH GENERATION LEARNING CENTER West Point | 16.4 mi | 4.7 |
| WEST POINT HIGH SCHOOL West Point | 16.9 mi | 5.8 |
| CHURCH HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Point | 17.3 mi | 6.8 |
| OKOLONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Okolona | 16.1 mi | 8.1 |
| SOUTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Point | 17.4 mi | 7.4 |
| OKOLONA HIGH SCHOOL Okolona | 16.5 mi | 8.5 |
| OKOLONA MIDDLE SCHOOL Okolona | 16.5 mi | 7.1 |
| NETTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nettleton | 18.2 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,552
Median Home Value
$84,000
Median Rent
$651/mo
Population
11,496
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL Charleston, MS | 6.8 |
| PERRY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL New Augusta, MS | 6.8 |
| WATER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Water Valley, MS | 6.8 |
| CLARKDALE HIGH SCHOOL Meridian, MS | 6.7 |
| H. W. BYERS HIGH SCHOOL (5-12) Holly Springs, MS | 6.7 |
| LEFLORE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Itta Bena, MS | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aberdeen High School
What grades does Aberdeen High School serve?
Aberdeen High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Aberdeen High School?
Aberdeen High School has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aberdeen High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aberdeen High School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aberdeen High School rank in MS?
Aberdeen High School ranks #356 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Aberdeen High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aberdeen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aberdeen High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aberdeen High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Aberdeen High School a charter school?
No, Aberdeen High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aberdeen High School a Title I school?
No, Aberdeen High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aberdeen High School?
100.0% of students at Aberdeen High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 334
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.1%
- Phone
- (662) 369-8933
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
ABERDEEN SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 965
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,579
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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