Charleston High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Charleston, Mississippi·38921
Score
18.8/100
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#143
Among 176 Mississippi high schools
Top 82%
In Mississippi

Score 18.8/100: better than 18% of Mississippi high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or advanced on state tests in Mississippi, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Mississippi schools.

English language arts
16%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 47%, better than 1% of them
71 students tested
Math
64%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 63%, better than 48% of them
78 students tested
Science
19%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 60%, better than 2% of them
85 students tested
All Mississippi schools (ELA / math)
48% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Mississippi Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolMAAP English II15.571
MathHigh schoolMAAP Algebra I64.178
ScienceHigh schoolMAAP Biology18.885
Social studiesHigh schoolMAAP U.S. History53.989

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
272
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
272
Typical high school: 359
Free or reduced-price lunch
99%
Typical high school: 72%

District and location

City
Tallahatchie County

Contact

Address
310 N. Cossar
Charleston, MS 38921
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Mississippi. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Charleston High School at a glance

Charleston High School is a public high school in Charleston, Mississippi, serving grades 9-12. It is part of East Tallahatchie School District. It has about 272 students (a typical Mississippi high school has 359). About 99% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical Mississippi high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 16% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 64% in math (similar schools: 63%) reached the state standard (% proficient or advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Mississippi high schools, it scores 18.8 out of 100: better than 18% of them, ranking #143 of 176. Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.