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#215 of 863 schools in MS

Top 25% in state

Biggersville High School

High School · Alcorn School Dist · Corinth, MS

An Alcorn School Dist high school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

571 Hwy. 45 S., Corinth, MS 38834

  • Math 67% vs MS 57% (2025)
  • Reading 43% vs MS 43% (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.7Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.4% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.3% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg-4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected-14.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
District spending per student$11,280
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

Students at Biggersville High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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2025 MAAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.

Math Proficiency67%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
57%(2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency43%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
43%(2025 MAAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 25 points since 2020, reaching 55% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
67%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 37 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Biggersville High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,521/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Corinth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$50,125

Median home value

$139,300

Median rent

$730/mo

College educated

20.7%

Homeownership

62.2%

Poverty rate

17.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38834; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 in ALCORN SCHOOL DIST

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Alcorn Central High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.09–12Not available376Compare →
Kossuth High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.79–12Not available412Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Alcorn School Dist

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#4 of 8
District spending per student
$11,280NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Biggersville High School is listed in ALCORN SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Biggersville High School

Biggersville High School is a public high school in Corinth, MS, part of Alcorn School Dist, serving approximately 257 students in grades 7th-12th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #215 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #215 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Biggersville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Biggersville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Biggersville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Biggersville High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Alcorn County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 38834)
27,146
Area average commute
20.8 min
Area median age
41.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 MAAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38834; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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