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Hernando High School

Regular School · Hernando, MS

Hernando High School is a regular school school in Hernando, Mississippi, serving grades 09–13 with 1,529 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.1:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 13
Enrollment
1,529
Teachers (FTE)
89.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
No

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 1,127 74%
Black or African American 173 11%
Hispanic/Latino 149 10%
Two or more races 60 4%
Asian 17 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0%
Total enrollment 1,529 782M / 747F

English Language Learners: 20 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 69.0% +33.3pp 35.7% 341
Reading Proficiency 62.0% +26.7pp 35.3% 345
Science Proficiency 73.0% — 455
4-Year Graduation Rate 92.0% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (13)
313 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
112 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
786
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
38
2.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
360
23.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,529 100%

Contact & Location

805 Dilworth Lane

Hernando, MS 38632

Phone: (662)429-4170

http://hhs.desotocountyschools.org/o/hhs

District

DESOTO CO SCHOOL DIST

Per-pupil expenditure: $11,403

District enrollment: 35,003

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

280132000187

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD