South Pontotoc High School
School Overview
South Pontotoc High School is a public school located in Pontotoc, Mississippi. It is a school in Pontotoc County Schools district.
According to the Mississippi state assessment result, about 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 514 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 31 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 514 students are attending South Pontotoc High School. By gender, there are 238 and 276 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 31 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for South Pontotoc High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 31 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 31 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.2% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 514 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 6,691 Households |
| Population | 19,256 |
| Male | 9,230 |
| Female | 10,026 |
| Child Population | 6,617 |
| Total Housing Units | 7,775 Units |
| Average House Value | $100,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $707 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.50% |
| Average Household Income | $44,126 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 81.98% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
South Pontotoc High School offers 4 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 36 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 4 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 36 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 6 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 14 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 16 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Pontotoc County School District
In Pontotoc County School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.