Very Good
#135 of 862 schools in MS
Top 16% in state
Biggersville High School
High School · ALCORN SCHOOL DIST
571 Hwy. 45 S., Corinth, MS 38834
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corinth
#1 of 4
public schools
Mississippi high schools
#34 of 196
In district
#2 of 8
ALCORN SCHOOL DIST
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Biggersville High School
Biggersville High School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Corinth, Mississippi. With an enrollment of 257 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that can facilitate more personalized attention for each student. The teaching staff consists of 21 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping their students succeed.
Academically, Biggersville High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks as the 70th percentile among schools in Mississippi, placing it at number 257 out of 865 high schools statewide. In terms of subject proficiency, 42% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 52% meet or exceed standards in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth.
Biggersville High School sits in a rural setting that provides a close-knit community atmosphere for both students and teachers. The school's location offers a unique blend of small-town charm and dedicated educational support, making it an integral part of the local community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Biggersville High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Biggersville High School — Students at Biggersville High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Biggersville High School Compares
See how Biggersville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 47% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
571 Hwy. 45 S., Corinth, MS 38834
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Biggersville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ALCORN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Glen), with a very similar rating. Another option is KOSSUTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 5.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 7.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corinth, see our Corinth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BIGGERSVILLE ELEMENTARY Corinth | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| KOSSUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth | 5.2 mi | 6.0 |
| KOSSUTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| KOSSUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Corinth | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CROSSROADS LEARNING CENTER Corinth | 6.4 mi | — |
| CORINTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corinth | 6.7 mi | 4.2 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Corinth | 7.4 mi | — |
| CORINTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Corinth | 7.7 mi | 4.4 |
| CORINTH HIGH SCHOOL Corinth | 7.9 mi | 4.9 |
| THRASHER HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 8.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glen | 8.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Glen | 8.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ALCORN CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Glen | 8.5 mi | 6.9 |
| JUMPERTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 10.7 mi | 6.2 |
| BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 11.7 mi | 4.5 |
| R.H. LONG BOONEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Booneville | 11.7 mi | 5.0 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Booneville | 12.1 mi | 7.5 |
| HILLS CHAPEL SCHOOL Booneville | 15.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Ramer Elementary Ramer | 16.4 mi | 8.6 |
| BURNSVILLE ELEMENTARY Burnsville | 14.0 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38834 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,125
Median Home Value
$139,300
Median Rent
$730/mo
Population
27,146
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.7%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Biggersville High School has a median household income of $50,125. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $139,300, with a median rent of $730/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.7%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Bay Springs, MS | 7.5 |
| NATCHEZ EARLY COLLEGE@CO-LIN Natchez, MS | 7.5 |
| NORTH FORREST HIGH SCHOOL Hattiesburg, MS | 7.5 |
| UNION HIGH SCHOOL Union, MS | 7.5 |
| FRENCH CAMP ACADEMY French Camp, MS | 7.7 |
| NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL Nettleton, MS | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Biggersville High School
What grades does Biggersville High School serve?
Biggersville High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Biggersville High School?
Biggersville High School has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Biggersville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Biggersville High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Biggersville High School rank in MS?
Biggersville High School is ranked #135 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Biggersville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Biggersville High School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Biggersville High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Biggersville High School has 52.3% math proficiency and 42.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Biggersville High School a charter school?
No, Biggersville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Biggersville High School a Title I school?
No, Biggersville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Biggersville High School?
67.3% of students at Biggersville 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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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 257
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Alcorn County
- Phone
- (662) 286-3542
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALCORN SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 3,198
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,280
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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