BYHALIA HIGH SCHOOL (9-12)

BYHALIA HIGH SCHOOL (9-12) is a Title I public high school that is part of the Marshall County School District school district, located in BYHALIA, MS with about 486 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 31 teachers, BYHALIA HIGH SCHOOL (9-12) has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Byhalia High School, located at 278 Highway 309 North in Byhalia, Mississippi, serves students in grades 9 through 12 as part of the Marshall County School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success by providing a standard high school curriculum aimed at fostering academic growth and college and career readiness. The school environment emphasizes both scholastic achievement and extracurricular engagement, reflecting the district’s commitment to student development in a rural setting.

Beyond its academic offerings, Byhalia High School plays a central role in the social and community life of Byhalia. The school supports a variety of athletic programs, student organizations, and activities that encourage school spirit and provide students with opportunities to develop leadership and teamwork skills. By balancing its focus on core educational standards with a supportive extracurricular environment, Byhalia High School strives to equip its student body with the necessary tools to navigate the transition into adulthood and the workforce.

For more information, contact BYHALIA HIGH SCHOOL (9-12) at (662) 838-2206 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

278 Highway 309 North
BYHALIA, MS 38611
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BYHALIA HIGH SCHOOL (9-12) is a public Title I school in BYHALIA, MS with about 486 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
486
Teachers:
31.94
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 486 students

Black or African American
56.0%
White
25.7%
Hispanic/Latino
15.0%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
0.4%

Female
53.3%
Male
46.7%

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.