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Public high school · Webster Co School Dist · Maben, Mississippi

East Webster High School

East Webster High School rates 7.0, right at the middle of Webster Co School Dist's high schools, whose rated median is 7.0.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Webster Co School Dist median is 7.0.

#306 of 864 schools in Mississippi · Webster Co School Dist: 2 high schools rated, median 7.0

The brief

A Webster Co School Dist high school serving grades 6th – 12th.

Students at East Webster High School score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

It ranks 306 of 864 schools in Mississippi and 1 of 4 in Webster Co School Dist.

Math68%11 points above the Mississippi average of 57%2026 MAAP
Reading46%2 points above the Mississippi average of 44%2026 MAAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 18-year record (2009–2026), then recovered 7 points since 2021, reaching 57% in 2026.2026 MAAP; 49 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.1
25% of the rating
Academics
7.8
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 MAAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 39750; 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, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
East Webster High School and the 19 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$48,019
Median home value
$85,800
Median rent
$615/mo
College educated
17.7%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty rate
19.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39750; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
718/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
2 AP courses
3.9% participation · state average 2.2 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
6 sports
2 boys' · 4 girls' · 6 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
47.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does East Webster High School serve?

East Webster High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend East Webster High School?

East Webster High School has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Webster High School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Webster High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Webster High School rank in MS?

East Webster High School ranks #306 of 864 schools in MS.

What is East Webster High School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Webster High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 East Webster High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Webster High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is East Webster High School a charter school?

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

Is East Webster High School a Title I school?

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

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

47.2% of students at East Webster 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 facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
458
Student-teacher ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Webster County
4-year graduation
90%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 4
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$11,163
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 39750)
3,932
Area average commute
29.2 min
Area median age
39

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.