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Mendenhall High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

207 Circle Dr, Mendenhall, MS 39114 · (601) 847-2411 · Part of Simpson County School District

Mendenhall’s School Grade C+ better than 39% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
646
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Mendenhall High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 14.3% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–6Mendenhall Elementary School598 students
7–12Mendenhall High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 34.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

207 Circle Dr, Mendenhall

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 773
Grade 869
Grade 9126
Grade 10137
Grade 11128
Grade 12113
Enrollment over time
565’20
557’21
519’22
529’23
646’24

Up 14.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 56%White 42%Hispanic 1%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mendenhall High School from Mendenhall families.

Other schools in Simpson County School District

The district →
Mendenhall Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mendenhall
C+
598 students16:1
Magee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Magee
C
525 students17:1
Simpson Central School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Pinola
B−
388 students15:1
Magee Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Magee
C
260 students12:1
Magee High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Magee
D
380 students15:1

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; Mendenhall’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.