Below Average
#700 of 863 schools in MS
Mccomb High School
High School · Mccomb School District · Mccomb, MS
A high school in Mccomb, MS where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
310 SEVENTH STREET, Mccomb, MS 39648
- Math 36% vs MS 67% (2025)
- Reading 24% vs MS 50% (2025)
- 77.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Mccomb High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2025 MAAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 17 points since 2020, reaching 30% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Mccomb 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 65Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated874/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$40,773
Median home value
$107,700
Median rent
$870/mo
College educated
16.4%
Homeownership
55.1%
Poverty rate
27%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 39648; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parklane AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | 1–12 | 0.9 mi | 720 | Compare → |
| North Pike Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 9–12 | 3.8 mi | 671 | Compare → |
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.
Mccomb School District
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #5 of 6
- District spending per student
- $15,268NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 33.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mccomb High School is listed in MCCOMB SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mccomb High School
Mccomb High School is a public high school in Mccomb, MS, part of Mccomb School District, serving approximately 665 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #700 of 863 schools in MS. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mccomb High School
What grades does Mccomb High School serve?
Mccomb High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mccomb High School?
Mccomb High School has an enrollment of approximately 665 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccomb High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccomb High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mccomb High School rank in MS?
Mccomb High School ranks #700 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Mccomb High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mccomb High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Mccomb High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccomb High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mccomb High School a charter school?
No, Mccomb High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mccomb High School a Title I school?
No, Mccomb High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccomb High School?
100.0% of students at Mccomb 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
- 665
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Pike County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.4%
- Phone
- (601) 684-5678
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
- Area population (ZIP 39648)
- 19,767
- Area average commute
- 24 min
- Area median age
- 36.5
Official sources & links
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 39648; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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