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#372 of 863 schools in MS

Top 43% in state

Bogue Chitto School

School · Lincoln County School District · Bogue Chitto, MS

A Lincoln County School District school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

385 WEST MONTICELLO STREET, Bogue Chitto, MS 39629

  • Math 65% vs MS 55% (2025)
  • Reading 55% vs MS 48% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-0.48 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.1% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.1% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg+30.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness5.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation1.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
District spending per student$9,945
Chronic Absenteeism22.1%

Students at Bogue Chitto School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.

Math Proficiency65%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
55%(2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency55%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 27 points since 2020, reaching 60% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
49%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
44%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
55%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
19%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
56%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
65%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (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 46 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

64.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Bogue Chitto 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 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average643/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$58,208

Median home value

$138,400

Median rent

$800/mo

College educated

21.5%

Homeownership

78.6%

Poverty rate

14.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39629; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
1.2% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics3sports offered
2 boys'·1 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Enterprise SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4K–124.8 mi694Compare →
Loyd Star SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.8K–12Not available740Compare →
West Lincoln SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9K–12Not available645Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Lincoln County School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$9,945NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Bogue Chitto School is listed in LINCOLN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Bogue Chitto School

Bogue Chitto School is a public school in Bogue Chitto, MS, part of Lincoln County School District, serving approximately 745 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #372 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bogue Chitto School

What grades does Bogue Chitto School serve?

Bogue Chitto School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Bogue Chitto School?

Bogue Chitto School has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bogue Chitto School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bogue Chitto School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bogue Chitto School rank in MS?

Bogue Chitto School ranks #372 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Bogue Chitto School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bogue Chitto 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 Bogue Chitto School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bogue Chitto School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Bogue Chitto School a charter school?

No, Bogue Chitto School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bogue Chitto School a Title I school?

No, Bogue Chitto School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bogue Chitto School?

64.3% of students at Bogue Chitto 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
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Lincoln County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.1%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 39629)
6,460
Area average commute
28.6 min
Area median age
41
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 39629; 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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