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Charleston High School

Serves grades 9 - 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
310 N. Cossar
Charleston, MS 38921
Phone
(662) 647-5359
District
EAST TALLAHATCHIE CONSOL SCH DIST
County
TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
264
Classroom Teachers
21

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.0% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Charleston High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
52%
54%
17%
44%
87%
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
12
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 9 83 31.4%
Grade 10 61 23.1%
Grade 11 65 24.6%
Grade 12 55 20.8%
Total 264 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 5.0% 9.5% 44.9%
Black 95.0% 90.3% 48.3%
Hispanic 0.0% 0.0% 4.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2% 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 7,207 2,940,057
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 19.5 61
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.3% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.5% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.6% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.6% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 17.0% 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 2,431 1,121,269
Single Parent Households With Children 11.8% 10.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 79.6% 86.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 14.1% 23.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.3% 10.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 9.4% 13.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 5.5% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.5% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 25.5% 17.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.8% 16.0%
$15,000 or less 22.0% 13.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,170 $6,231,700 54.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $566 $571,660 5.0%
Staff $323 $326,230 2.8%
General Administration $595 $600,950 5.2%
School Administration $662 $668,620 5.8%
Operation $1,174 $1,185,740 10.3%
Transportation $575 $580,750 5.0%
Other $268 $270,680 2.3%
Total Support $4,164 $4,205,640 36.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,086 $1,096,860 9.5%
Total Expenditures $11,421 $11,535,210 100.0%
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%

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