SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL

SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Covington County School District school district, located in SEMINARY, MS with about 400 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 23 teachers, SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL, located at 200 Main Street in Seminary, Mississippi, serves as a central educational institution within the Covington County School District. As a public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience for students in the region, focusing on preparing them for post-secondary success through a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities. The school plays an integral role in the small-town community of Seminary, fostering an environment that emphasizes both scholastic achievement and the personal development of its student body.

Beyond its core academic programs, SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL is active in promoting a well-rounded student life, often supporting athletics, arts, and various student organizations that encourage school spirit and community engagement. By leveraging the resources of the Covington County School District, the school strives to integrate modern educational standards while maintaining the close-knit atmosphere characteristic of a rural Mississippi community. Families and community members can access further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district updates through the school’s official portal on the Covington County Schools website.

For more information, contact SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL at (601) 722-3220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 MAIN STREET
SEMINARY, MS 39479
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SEMINARY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SEMINARY, MS with about 400 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
400
Teachers:
23.98
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 400 students

White
63.8%
Black or African American
35.0%
Hispanic/Latino
0.8%
Two or more races
0.5%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.