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#588 of 862 schools in MS
Crystal Springs High School
High School · COPIAH CO SCHOOL DIST
201 Newton Street, Crystal Springs, MS 39059
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Crystal Springs
#1 of 2
public schools
Mississippi high schools
#156 of 196
In district
#2 of 4
COPIAH CO SCHOOL DIST
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Crystal Springs High School
Crystal Springs High School is a regular public high school located in the heart of Crystal Springs, Mississippi. With an enrollment of 404 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, the school benefits from smaller class sizes that allow teachers to provide more individualized attention. The academic performance at Crystal Springs High School shows room for growth, with state rankings placing it in the 38th percentile out of 865 schools in Mississippi and a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8/10.
The school’s ELA and reading proficiency rates stand at 19% proficient or above, while math proficiency is slightly higher at 22%. Despite these figures, the dedicated staff works tirelessly to support student development and academic progress. Crystal Springs High School aims to create a nurturing environment that encourages learning and personal growth for all its students.
Situated in a small town setting, Crystal Springs High School is an integral part of the local community, fostering connections between school life and the surrounding area.
Score Breakdown
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Crystal Springs High School — Students at Crystal Springs High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 9.5/10.
How Crystal Springs High School Compares
See how Crystal Springs High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 12% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
201 Newton Street, Crystal Springs, MS 39059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crystal Springs High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FOREST HILL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. Another option is TERRY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Terry), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RAYMOND HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Raymond), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Crystal Springs, see our Crystal Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CRYSTAL SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Crystal Springs | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| CRYSTAL SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Crystal Springs | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| COPIAH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION Gallman | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| TERRY HIGH SCHOOL Terry | 8.2 mi | 7.4 |
| HAZLEHURST HIGH SCHOOL Hazlehurst | 8.9 mi | 5.5 |
| HAZLEHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Hazlehurst | 9.4 mi | 6.7 |
| HAZLEHURST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hazlehurst | 9.4 mi | 5.7 |
| BYRAM MIDDLE SCHOOL Terry | 14.5 mi | 3.1 |
| GARY ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Byram | 14.4 mi | 5.6 |
| GARY ROAD ELEMENTARY Jackson | 14.6 mi | 6.1 |
| HERITAGE BAPTIST ACADEMY Byram | 14.5 mi | 5.8 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BYRAM KDGN/DAYCARE Byram | 14.8 mi | — |
| NEW VINEYARD COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CENTER Jackson | 17.7 mi | 6.2 |
| LBFH CHILDCARE CENTER AND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson | 17.7 mi | 6.0 |
| HILLCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jackson | 18.2 mi | 8.3 |
| RAYMOND HIGH SCHOOL Raymond | 18.8 mi | 7.2 |
| FLORENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL Florence | 17.6 mi | 6.8 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jackson | 19.2 mi | 4.8 |
| WILLIAMS SCHOOL Raymond | 18.7 mi | — |
| FOREST HILL HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 19.6 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,191
Median Home Value
$117,700
Median Rent
$690/mo
Population
12,065
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
42.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Crystal Springs High School has a median household income of $49,191. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,700, with a median rent of $690/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| HAZLEHURST HIGH SCHOOL Hazlehurst, MS | 5.5 |
| INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Independence, MS | 5.5 |
| EAST MARION HIGH SCHOOL Columbia, MS | 5.7 |
| FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Forest, MS | 5.7 |
| H. W. BYERS HIGH SCHOOL (5-12) Holly Springs, MS | 5.7 |
| LUMBERTON HIGH SCHOOL Lumberton, MS | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crystal Springs High School
What grades does Crystal Springs High School serve?
Crystal Springs High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Crystal Springs High School?
Crystal Springs High School has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crystal Springs High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crystal Springs High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crystal Springs High School rank in MS?
Crystal Springs High School is ranked #588 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Crystal Springs High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crystal Springs High School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Crystal Springs High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crystal Springs High School has 22.0% math proficiency and 18.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Crystal Springs High School a charter school?
No, Crystal Springs High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crystal Springs High School a Title I school?
No, Crystal Springs High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crystal Springs High School?
100.0% of students at Crystal Springs 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (861/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 404
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Copiah County
- Phone
- (601) 892-4791
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COPIAH CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 2,099
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,780
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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