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Philadelphia High School

Regular School · Philadelphia, MS

Philadelphia High School is a regular school school in Philadelphia, Mississippi, serving grades 07–12 with 327 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11:1.

Level
High
Grades
07 – 12
Enrollment
327
Teachers (FTE)
29.7
Student–Teacher Ratio
11:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 283 87%
White 20 6%
Two or more races 16 5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 2%
Hispanic/Latino 3 1%
Total enrollment 327 159M / 168F

English Language Learners: 4 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 31.0% -4.7pp 35.7% 203
Reading Proficiency 15-19% 35.3% 189
Science Proficiency 25-29% 122
4-Year Graduation Rate 80-84%

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (2)
31 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
45
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
53
16.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
116
35.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

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

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 327 100%

Contact & Location

248 Byrd Ave.

Philadelphia, MS 39350

Phone: (601)656-2672

http://phillytornadoes.edlioschool.com

District

PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,261

District enrollment: 829

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

280360000692

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