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Clarksdale High School

PublicHighGrades 10–12

1101 Wildcat Drive, Clarksdale, MS 38614 · (662) 627-8530 · Part of Clarksdale Municipal School District

Clarksdale’s School Grade D better than 11% of Mississippi school districts

Students
473
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Town
Grades
10–12
The gist

What stands out about Clarksdale High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state

On the path

Where Clarksdale kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8W.A. Higgins Academy Of Arts/International Studies269 students
10–12Clarksdale High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1101 Wildcat Drive, Clarksdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 10166
Grade 11170
Grade 12137
Enrollment over time
479’20
464’21
466’22
478’23
473’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 66%Two or more races 32%White 1%Hispanic 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clarksdale High School from Clarksdale families.

Other schools in Clarksdale Municipal School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Clarksdale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.