STRAYHORN HIGH SCHOOL

STRAYHORN HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Tate County School District school district, located in Sarah, MS with about 382 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 27 teachers, STRAYHORN HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

STRAYHORN HIGH SCHOOL, located in Sarah, Mississippi, is a public secondary institution serving the Tate County School District. As the home of the Mustangs, the school is deeply integrated into its rural community, focusing on providing a well-rounded academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities designed to foster student growth, school spirit, and community engagement.

The school is committed to preparing its students for success after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. By utilizing the resources of the Tate County School District, Strayhorn High emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages academic achievement, personal responsibility, and character development, acting as a central hub for educational life in the Sarah area.

For more information, contact STRAYHORN HIGH SCHOOL at (662) 562-9246 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

86 Mustang Drive
Sarah, MS 38665
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STRAYHORN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sarah, MS with about 382 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
382
Teachers:
27.04
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
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 382 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending STRAYHORN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
78.8%
Black or African American
12.6%
Hispanic/Latino
6.0%
Two or more races
2.4%
Asian
0.3%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

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.