New Site High School

High school·Grades 9-12 New Site, Mississippi·38859
Score
95.7/100
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#8
Among 176 Mississippi high schools
Top 5%
In Mississippi

Score 95.7/100: better than 95% 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
63%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 47%, better than 85% of them
48 students tested
Math
93%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 63%, better than 99% of them
58 students tested
Science
93%
Similar Mississippi schools ≈ 60%, better than 99% of them
59 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 II62.548
MathHigh schoolMAAP Algebra I93.158
ScienceHigh schoolMAAP Biology93.259
Social studiesHigh schoolMAAP U.S. History82.156

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
242
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
242
Typical high school: 359
Free or reduced-price lunch
67%
Typical high school: 72%

District and location

City
Prentiss County

Contact

Address
1020 Hwy. 4 East
New Site, MS 38859
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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New Site High School at a glance

New Site High School is a public high school in New Site, Mississippi, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Prentiss County School District. It has about 242 students (a typical Mississippi high school has 359). About 67% 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, 63% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 93% 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 95.7 out of 100: better than 95% of them, ranking #8 of 176. Its English language arts result fell by 12 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.