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Coffeeville High School

High School · COFFEEVILLE SCHOOL DIST

96 MISSISSIPPI STREET, Coffeeville, MS 38922

Enrollment

139

Student-Teacher

8.7:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Coffeeville

#2 of 2

public schools

Mississippi high schools

#159 of 196

In district

#2 of 2

COFFEEVILLE SCHOOL DIST

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Coffeeville High School

Coffeeville High School is a regular public high school located in Coffeeville, Mississippi, in Yalobusha County. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 139 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention from the 16 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at Coffeeville High School is in need of improvement, as indicated by the school's MySchoolScout Rating of 3.2 out of 10 and a state ranking of 777 out of 865 schools in Mississippi (placing it in the 10th percentile).

The academic score stands at 2.3/10, with only 22% proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 24% proficiency or above in Math. Coffeeville High School is situated in a remote rural area, offering students a close-knit community environment. Despite the challenges in current academic performance, the school remains committed to fostering student development and improvement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 139 students, Coffeeville High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.7:1, Coffeeville High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Coffeeville 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.3Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency22%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-10.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,970

Coffeeville High School — Students at Coffeeville High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 23.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
22%

* 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: 1.3/10.

How Coffeeville High School Compares

See how Coffeeville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in MS
Academic
3.6/10
3.6/10
Growth
1.3/10
Below average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

96 MISSISSIPPI STREET, Coffeeville, MS 38922

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coffeeville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Charleston), which scores notably higher. Another option is WATER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Water Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 27.7 miles away, in nearby Oxford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coffeeville, see our Coffeeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.1 mi
School Distance Rating
COFFEEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coffeeville 0.2 mi 8.2
WATER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Water Valley 12.6 mi 7.7
DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Water Valley 12.9 mi 5.8
GRENADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grenada 15.0 mi 7.8
GRENADA HIGH Grenada 16.6 mi 4.6
GRENADA MIDDLE SCHOOL Grenada 16.7 mi 6.1
KIRK ACADEMY Grenada 17.4 mi 5.7
BRUCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bruce 19.2 mi 6.7
BRUCE HIGH SCHOOL Bruce 19.3 mi 6.2
CALHOUN ACADEMY Calhoun City 20.6 mi 5.0
POPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pope 22.5 mi 6.4
CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL Charleston 21.5 mi 8.7
CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Charleston 21.7 mi 4.5
CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Charleston 21.7 mi 3.5
CALHOUN CITY HIGH SCHOOL Calhoun City 22.2 mi 6.9
CALHOUN CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Calhoun City 22.7 mi 7.8
LAFAYETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Oxford 27.7 mi 7.1
LAFAYETTE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxford 27.7 mi 6.2
LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL Oxford 27.7 mi 7.0
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL Oxford 28.1 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38922 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,050

Median Home Value

$85,500

Median Rent

$692/mo

Population

3,126

College Educated

11.8%

Homeownership

71.1%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

33.8%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coffeeville High School has a median household income of $36,050. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $85,500, with a median rent of $692/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 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
SOUTH DELTA HIGH SCHOOL Rolling Fork, MS 6.1
MCADAMS ATTENDANCE CENTER Sallis, MS 6.6
MS SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Brookhaven, MS 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coffeeville High School

What grades does Coffeeville High School serve?

Coffeeville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Coffeeville High School?

Coffeeville High School has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coffeeville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coffeeville High School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coffeeville High School rank in MS?

Coffeeville High School is ranked #607 out of 862 schools in MS.

What is Coffeeville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coffeeville High School has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Coffeeville High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coffeeville High School has 23.8% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coffeeville High School a charter school?

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

Is Coffeeville High School a Title I school?

No, Coffeeville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coffeeville High School?

100.0% of students at Coffeeville 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
139
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Yalobusha County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

COFFEEVILLE SCHOOL DIST
District Enrollment
374
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,679
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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