Excellent
#84 of 862 schools in MS
Top 10% in state
Germantown High School
High School · MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST
409 Calhoun Station Parkway, Madison, MS 39110
Enrollment
1,389
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,389
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Madison
#1 of 8
public schools
Mississippi high schools
#16 of 196
In district
#4 of 21
MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Germantown High School
Germantown High School serves 1,389 students in grades 9-12 in Madison, Mississippi, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1 and 86 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned strong recognition, ranking #160 out of 865 Mississippi high schools and placing in the 82nd percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with an impressive 9.4 out of 10 academic score.
Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 78% achieving proficient or above levels across grade levels, while 60% of students perform at proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading. Germantown High School is situated in an affluent community where families value education highly. The surrounding 39110 ZIP code area has a median household income of $123,606 and a median home value of $317,200, with 66% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The community maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.4% among its 46,642 residents. The school operates in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with access to both suburban community benefits and nearby urban opportunities along Calhoun Station Parkway.
Score Breakdown
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Germantown High School — Students at Germantown High School score 69% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.6%
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: 9.8/10.
How Germantown High School Compares
See how Germantown High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 78% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 56% (2019) to 60% (2022).
Location
409 Calhoun Station Parkway, Madison, MS 39110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Germantown High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 5.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Ridgeland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Madison, see our Madison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GERMANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison | 0.3 mi | 6.1 |
| MADISON CROSSING ELEMENTARY Madison | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| MADISON STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Madison | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Madison | 4.9 mi | 8.6 |
| ROSA SCOTT SCHOOL Madison | 5.2 mi | 7.7 |
| MADISON AVENUE LOWER ELEMENTARY Madison | 5.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MADISON AVENUE UPPER ELEMENTARY Madison | 5.5 mi | 6.9 |
| MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Madison | 5.5 mi | 7.9 |
| MADISON RIDGELAND ACADEMY Madison | 5.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Madison | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| REUBEN B. MYERS CANTON SCHOOL OF AR Canton | 6.4 mi | 5.2 |
| MANNSDALE ELEMENTARY Madison | 5.5 mi | 6.3 |
| MANNSDALE UPPER ELEMENTARY Madison | 5.6 mi | 6.3 |
| RIDGELAND HIGH SCHOOL Ridgeland | 6.5 mi | 6.4 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Ridgeland | 6.5 mi | 6.3 |
| NICHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Canton | 6.7 mi | 6.5 |
| MC NEAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canton | 6.7 mi | 4.1 |
| OLD TOWN MIDDLE Ridgeland | 7.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CANTON ACADEMY Canton | 6.9 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 39110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,955
Median Home Value
$342,600
Median Rent
$1,979/mo
Population
47,717
College Educated
64%
Homeownership
93.4%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Germantown High School has a median household income of $122,955. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,600, with a median rent of $1,979/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| FOREST HILL HIGH SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 7.9 |
| LANIER HIGH SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 7.9 |
| MADISON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Madison, MS | 7.9 |
| PEARL HIGH SCHOOL Pearl, MS | 7.9 |
| CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL Jackson, MS | 8.2 |
| GULFPORT HIGH SCHOOL Gulfport, MS | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Germantown High School
What grades does Germantown High School serve?
Germantown High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Germantown High School?
Germantown High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Germantown High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Germantown 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 Germantown High School rank in MS?
Germantown High School is ranked #84 out of 862 schools in MS.
What is Germantown High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Germantown High School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Germantown High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Germantown High School has 47.0% math proficiency and 52.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Germantown High School a charter school?
No, Germantown High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Germantown High School a Title I school?
No, Germantown High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Germantown High School?
23.6% of students at Germantown 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
- 1,389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (601) 859-6150
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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District
MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST- District Enrollment
- 12,971
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,248
- District Rank
- #4 of 21
Other Schools in This District
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