Blue Mountain High School

408 W. Mill Street, Blue Mountain, MS Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

331

Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

45-49%

Percent Proficient - Math

40-44%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

South Tippah School District Living Summary view more

5,328

households

14,996

Total Population

$88,800

Average House Value

$589

Average Housing Rent

$41,241

Average Household Income

89.29%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

Blue Mountain High School is a public school located in Blue Mountain, Mississippi. It is a school in South Tippah School District district.

According to the Mississippi state assessment result, about 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 331 students through grade PK to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 30 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 331 students are attending Blue Mountain High School. By gender, there are 169 and 162 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 12.1%	40	18	22
Black 39.6%	131	63	68
White 48.3%	160	88	72
Total	331	169	162

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	20	11	9
Total	20	11	9

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	7	5	2
Black	46	33	13
White	51	35	16
Total	104	73	31

Gifted/Talented Programs

Blue Mountain High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 28 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	3	0	3
Black	10	5	5
White	15	5	10
in LEP Program	1	0	1
IDEA program	2	2	0
Total	28	10	18

Teachers & Staffs

Total 30 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Blue Mountain High School and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	30	Students per teacher: 11 to 1
Teachers who are certified	30	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	3.3%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	2	6.7%
School counselors	1	Students per counselor: 331 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	1	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 5,328 households is located in South Tippah School District, MS area. The average home price is $88,800 and the average rent cost is $589. The unemployment rate is 5.50% and the average household income is $41,241.

You can view more living characteristics in South Tippah School District area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	5,328 Households
Population	14,996
Male	7,374
Female	7,931
Child Population	4,775
Total Housing Units	6,686 Units
Average House Value	$88,800
Average Rent Cost	$589

Unemployment Rate	5.50%
Average Household Income	$41,241
Heath Insurance Coverage	89.29%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 50%	<50%	60-79%	40-59%	20-29%	21-39%	60-69%	21-39%
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 50%	<50%	≥80%	≥50%	≤20%	<50%	≥50%	<50%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	***	*	*	*	***
Students with disabilities (IDEA)	Data Protected for privacy
Economically disadvantaged students 50%	<50%	60-79%	40-59%	20-29%	21-39%	40-59%	21-39%
Limited English proficient students 70%	60-79%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Female students 50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	21-39%	<50%	≥80%	<50%
Male students 50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 30%	21-39%	60-79%	40-59%	40-49%	40-59%	40-49%	≤20%
Hispanic students 30%	21-39%	*	<50%	*	*	*	*
Black students 50%	<50%	*	<50%	<50%	≥50%	21-39%	<50%
White students 50%	<50%	≥80%	≥50%	40-59%	≥50%	<50%	<50%
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	≥50%	<50%	*
Economically disadvantaged students 30%	21-39%	60-79%	40-59%	30-39%	40-59%	40-59%	≤20%
Limited English proficient students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Female students 50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	40-59%	≥50%	60-79%	<50%
Male students 50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	40-59%	≤20%	<50%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

Public Schools in South Tippah School District

In South Tippah School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Ripley Elementary School View

780Students

16Students per teacher

Ripley Middle School View

573Students

17Students per teacher

Ripley High School View

509Students

18Students per teacher

North South Tippah Voc Tech Center View

Blue Mountain High School View

331Students

11Students per teacher

Pine Grove High School View

618Students

17Students per teacher

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