Excellent
#93 of 863 schools in MS
Top 11% in state
Rosa Fort High School
High School · TUNICA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 997, Tunica, MS 38676
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Mississippi schools
#93 of 863
In Tunica
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
TUNICA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Rosa Fort High School
Rosa Fort High School is a public high school in Tunica, MS, part of TUNICA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Rosa Fort High School serves approximately 455 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosa Fort High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #93 of 863 schools in MS.
Structured state assessment records for Rosa Fort High School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Rosa Fort High School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
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- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- MS avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Rosa Fort High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
42% of students at Rosa Fort High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Rosa Fort High School — Students at Rosa Fort High School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MS MAAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from MS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Rosa Fort High School Compares
See how Rosa Fort High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 997, Tunica, MS 38676
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosa Fort High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby West Helena), a more accessible option. Another option is KIPP:DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 17.3 miles away, in nearby Helena), a more accessible option. Additionally, STRAYHORN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Sarah), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tunica, see our Tunica schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TUNICA MIDDLE SCHOOL Tunica | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| TUNICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tunica | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ROBINSONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Robinsonville | 6.2 mi | 4.4 |
| DUNDEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dundee | 12.9 mi | 4.9 |
| STRAYHORN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarah | 14.3 mi | 4.7 |
| STRAYHORN HIGH SCHOOL Sarah | 14.3 mi | 5.3 |
| KIPP:DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Helena | 17.3 mi | 6.1 |
| KIPP:DELTA COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Helena | 17.5 mi | 5.9 |
| LAKE CORMORANT HIGH Lake Cormorant | 17.8 mi | 5.2 |
| LAKE CORMORANT ELEMENTARY Lake Cormorant | 18.2 mi | 6.3 |
| LAKE CORMORANT MIDDLE Lake Cormorant | 18.3 mi | 4.5 |
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL West Helena | 18.0 mi | 7.0 |
| J.F. WAHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Helena | 18.2 mi | 7.1 |
| DESOTO SCHOOL West Helena | 18.0 mi | 6.3 |
| KIPP DELTA ELEM LITERACY ACAD Helena | 18.4 mi | 3.8 |
| WALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walls | 21.2 mi | 3.0 |
| JONESTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarksdale | 26.3 mi | 6.3 |
| OAK GROVE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Hernando | 22.3 mi | 6.1 |
| COLDWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coldwater | 22.1 mi | 7.2 |
| ANNA STRONG LEARNING ACADEMY Marianna | 22.8 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38676 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$34,608
Median Home Value
$183,500
Median Rent
$869/mo
Population
5,318
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
46.5%
Poverty Rate
36.7%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KEMPER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Dekalb, MS | 8.3 |
| PISGAH HIGH SCHOOL Brandon, MS | 8.2 |
| RIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL Ripley, MS | 8.2 |
| MCLAURIN ATTENDANCE CENTER Florence, MS | 8.5 |
| CHOCTAW COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Ackerman, MS | 8.1 |
| LEAKE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Walnut Grove, MS | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosa Fort High School
What grades does Rosa Fort High School serve?
Rosa Fort High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rosa Fort High School?
Rosa Fort High School has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosa Fort High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosa Fort High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosa Fort High School rank in MS?
Rosa Fort High School ranks #93 of 863 schools in MS.
What is Rosa Fort High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosa Fort High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Rosa Fort High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosa Fort High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rosa Fort High School a charter school?
No, Rosa Fort High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosa Fort High School a Title I school?
No, Rosa Fort High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosa Fort High School?
100.0% of students at Rosa Fort 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tunica County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.4%
- Phone
- (662) 363-1343
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
TUNICA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,621
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,676
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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