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#409 of 863 schools in MS

Top 47% in state

Germantown High School

High School · Madison Co School Dist · Madison, MS

A Madison Co School Dist high school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

409 Calhoun Station Parkway, Madison, MS 39110

  • Math 78% vs MS 67% (2025)
  • Reading 68% vs MS 50% (2025)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77.5% (2025 MAAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.2% (2025 MAAP)
Math vs. State Avg+10.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.7 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2025 MAAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)79% (model expectation from 2025 MAAP)
vs. Expected-6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation24.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$12,248
Chronic Absenteeism30.6%

Students at Germantown High School score 73% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 79%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.

Math Proficiency78%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
67%(2025 MAAP)
ELA Proficiency68%(2025 MAAP)
School
State
50%(2025 MAAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 15-year record (2011–2025), then recovered 35 points since 2020, reaching 73% in 2025.

Show all 13 years
2011
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
78%
ELA
60%
2025
Math
78%
ELA
68%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2011-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Germantown High 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 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average445/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Madison), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$122,955

Median home value

$342,600

Median rent

$1,979/mo

College educated

64%

Homeownership

93.4%

Poverty rate

3.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39110; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
24.3% participation·State avg: 2.2 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics26sports offered
12 boys'·14 girls'·42 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Joseph Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition8.6private7–124.9 mi382Compare →
Madison Central High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.010–12Not available1,254Compare →
Ridgeland High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.89–12Not available1,000Compare →
Rosa Scott SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.89Not available415Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Madison Co School Dist

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#11 of 21
District spending per student
$12,248NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Germantown High School is listed in MADISON CO SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Germantown High School

Germantown High School is a public high school in Madison, MS, part of Madison Co School Dist, serving approximately 1,389 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #409 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

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 ranks #409 of 863 schools in MS.

What is Germantown High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Germantown High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Germantown High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Germantown High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,389
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
86
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Madison County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.6%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 39110)
47,717
Area average commute
24.5 min
Area median age
40.3
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 39110; 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, 2011-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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