ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL

ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Benton County School District school district, located in Ashland, MS with about 184 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL, located at 101 School Street in Ashland, Mississippi, serves as a central educational institution for the Benton County School District. As a small-town public school, it plays a vital role in the community by providing secondary education to students in the region. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and character development within a supportive, close-knit environment, typically focusing on preparing students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

Like many schools in the area, ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL emphasizes the importance of community involvement and school spirit. Students have the opportunity to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics and academic clubs, which are designed to build teamwork and leadership skills. By prioritizing a personalized learning experience, the school aims to ensure that students receive the attention and resources necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL at (662) 224-6247 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.