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Natchez High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

323 Seargent S Prentiss Drive, Natchez, MS 39120 · (601) 492-6045 · Part of Natchez-Adams School District

Natchez’s School Grade C+ better than 42% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
606
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Natchez High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 17.9% since 2020–21

On the path

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

7–8Natchez Middle397 students
9–12Natchez High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts12%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

323 Seargent S Prentiss Drive, Natchez

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9155
Grade 10164
Grade 11160
Grade 12127
Enrollment over time
514’20
511’21
665’22
634’23
606’24

Up 17.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 89%White 6%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%Hispanic <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 Natchez High School from Natchez families.

Other schools in Natchez-Adams School District

The district →
West Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Natchez
C−
376 students15:1
McLaurin Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–4 · Natchez
C
642 students15:1
Morgantown Elementary
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Natchez
359 students13:1
Natchez Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Natchez
397 students12:1
Natchez Early College @ Co-Lin
High · Grades 9–12 · Natchez
A−
174 students20:1

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