SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public school that is part of the Monroe County School District school district, located in SMITHVILLE, MS with about 528 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 36 teachers, SMITHVILLE 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.
SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, located in Smithville, Mississippi, serves as a central educational hub within the Monroe County School District. As a public institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development for students in the surrounding community. Its curriculum typically encompasses a comprehensive range of core subjects, complemented by elective courses and extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.
The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of Smithville, functioning as both an academic center and a focal point for community spirit. By maintaining a connection to the Monroe County School District’s broader mission, SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL emphasizes a supportive learning environment that aims to balance traditional classroom instruction with modern educational standards. Through its athletics, clubs, and various student organizations, the school provides a well-rounded experience that encourages student engagement beyond standard coursework.
For more information, contact SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL at (662) 651-4276 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SMITHVILLE, MS 38870
(662) 651-4276
http://smithville.mcsd.us/
SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SMITHVILLE, MS with about 528 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Monroe County School District
- Total Students:
- 528
- Teachers:
- 36.34
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 528 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SMITHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 93.8%
- Black or African American
- 3.8%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.