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Potts Camp High School

Grades 05–13 · Potts Camp, MS · NCES 280285000551

At a glance

Reported students

356

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

33.6

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

05–13

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Mississippi high enrollment

49th percentile

Compared with 291 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

313

Potts Camp High School: 356 reported students.

State peer staffing position

22nd percentile

10.6:1 reported; state peer median 12.6:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
428
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1

What the reported data says about Potts Camp High School

Potts Camp High School is a public high school serving grades 05–13 in Potts Camp. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Marshall County School District. NCES reports 356 students for 2024–25.

Among 291 high schools in Mississippi with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 367 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 49th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.6:1, below the Mississippi median of 12.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are multiracial (51.7%) and White (25.3%). English learners represent 3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Potts Camp High School

  1. 1How do the reported 10.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 33.6 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3%
Students with disabilities
10%
Free/reduced-price lunch
99.2%
Lunch program
Yes under Provision 2

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White25.3%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Black16%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial51.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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