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Ashland Middle-High School

Serves grades 7 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
101 School Street
Ashland, MS 38603
Phone
(662) 224-6247
District
BENTON CO SCHOOL DIST
County
BENTON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
208
Classroom Teachers
21

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

2

(10 is best)

Better than 16.3% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Ashland Middle-High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
42%
20%
39%
20%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
41%
34%
36%
26%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
18%
54%
15%
44%
20%
65%
18%
54%
15%
44%
20%
65%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
10
11
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 49 23.6%
Grade 8 37 17.8%
Grade 9 30 14.4%
Grade 10 32 15.4%
Grade 11 35 16.8%
Grade 12 19 9.1%
Total 208 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 13.3% 53.3% 44.9%
Black 78.5% 42.5% 48.3%
Hispanic 8.2% 4.1% 4.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 100.0% 99.6%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 100.0% 99.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 7,687 2,940,057
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 18.8 61
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.5% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.8% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.8% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.2% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.6% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 2,962 1,121,269
Single Parent Households With Children 4.8% 10.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 74.4% 86.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 9.3% 23.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 3.2% 10.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 7.4% 13.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.0% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.5% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 27.2% 17.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.1% 16.0%
$15,000 or less 15.6% 13.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,204 $6,321,876 56.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $292 $297,548 2.7%
Staff $506 $515,614 4.6%
General Administration $527 $537,013 4.8%
School Administration $622 $633,818 5.7%
Operation $1,077 $1,097,463 9.8%
Transportation $642 $654,198 5.9%
Other $256 $260,864 2.3%
Total Support $3,922 $3,996,518 35.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $816 $831,504 7.5%
Total Expenditures $10,942 $11,149,898 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,791 $2,571,482,498 50.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $549 $243,578,641 4.8%
Staff $462 $205,231,515 4.0%
General Administration $345 $153,073,043 3.0%
School Administration $608 $270,083,878 5.3%
Operation $1,028 $456,579,060 8.9%
Transportation $455 $201,987,912 4.0%
Other $271 $120,561,198 2.4%
Total Support $3,718 $1,651,159,564 32.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,991 $884,119,624 17.3%
Total Expenditures $11,500 $5,106,741,850 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%