Wayne County High School
Wayne County High School
About This School
Public School | Grades 9-12 | Wayne CO School Dist
Wayne County High School is located in Waynesboro, MS and is one of 3 high schools in Wayne County School District. It is a public school that serves 1047 students in grades 9-12.
Wayne County High School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Mississippi in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Wayne County High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Wayne County High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Mississippi average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Wayne County High School's students and teachers. more
Wayne County High School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Mississippi in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Wayne County High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Wayne County High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Mississippi average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Wayne County High School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
High Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne County Vocational Complex High School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Wayne County Alternative School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Wayne Academy 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Millry High School 21.8 miles |  |
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| Southern Choctaw High School 22.9 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 1047
51%
49%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Wayne County High School had 79% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Mississippi had 70% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
58%
White
41%
Wayne CO School Dist District Spending
$7,912Per Pupil
The Wayne CO School Dist spends $7,912 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 30% on support services, 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Wayne CO School Dist District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Wayne County High School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Mississippi average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Wayne County School DistrictTest Scores
About the SATP
What is it?
The Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in high school upon completion of Algebra I, English II, Biology I, U.S. History and Writing.
How is it Scored?
SATP tests are scored between 0-500. The goal is for all students to score at or above 300 and pass all subject tests.
About the ACT
What is it?
The ACT is a national college admissions test used to assess student performance in high school curriculum areas.
Which Grades and Subjects?
The ACT Composite score is an average of English, math, reading, and science scores. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 10, 11 or 12.
How is it Scored?
ACT scores range from a low score of 1 to a high score of 36.
Average Composite Score
school
18
district
18
state
19
Average English Score
school
18
district
18
state
19
Average Math Score
school
17
district
17
state
18
Average Reading Score
school
18
district
18
state
19
Average Science Score
school
18
district
18
state
19
Algebra I
school
94%
district
94%
state
91%
Biology I
school
93%
district
93%
state
92%
English II
school
76%
district
76%
state
77%
U.S. History
school
87%
district
87%
state
94%
Writing-Informative Essay
school
96%
district
96%
state
96%
change 21%
Algebra I
school
75%
district
75%
state
71%
no change
Biology I
school
93%
district
93%
state
88%
change 10%
English II
school
68%
district
68%
state
70%
change 1%
U.S. History
school
88%
district
88%
state
94%
no change
Writing-Informative Essay
school
96%
district
96%
state
96%
change 5%
Algebra I
school
71%
district
71%
state
72%
change 5%
Biology I
school
88%
district
88%
state
88%
change 9%
English II
school
62%
district
62%
state
69%
change 10%
U.S. History
school
97%
district
97%
state
97%
change 8%
Algebra I
school
76%
district
76%
state
80%
change 3%
Biology I
school
86%
district
86%
state
86%
change 4%
English II
school
64%
district
64%
state
68%
change 8%
U.S. History
school
90%
district
90%
state
93%
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TestRating
4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Mississippi, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2010 Mississppi Curriculum Test (MCT) Results, Mississippi Science Test Results and Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) Results for all subjects tested.
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