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Pontotoc High School

PublicHighGrades 9–13

123 North Main Street, Pontotoc, MS 38863 · (662) 489-1275 · Part of Pontotoc City Schools

Pontotoc’s School Grade B+ better than 67% of Mississippi school districts

Students
712
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–13
The gist

What stands out about Pontotoc High School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 55% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 11.8% since 2020–21

On the path

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

7–8Pontotoc Jr High School361 students
9–13Pontotoc High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 34.8%

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

123 North Main Street, Pontotoc

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9184
Grade 10210
Grade 11171
Grade 12145
Grade 131
Ungraded1
Enrollment over time
637’20
652’21
659’22
713’23
712’24

Up 11.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Black 27%Hispanic 24%Two or more races 2%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 Pontotoc High School from Pontotoc families.

Other schools in Pontotoc City Schools

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