Simpson County Career and Technical Center

Mendenhall · MS · Simpson County School District · Public


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Academic signals
  • AP rigor: Bottom 6% of US high schools
  • SAT/ACT participation: 56th percentile by test-taker volume

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How Simpson County Career and Technical Center compares for families

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  • ▸ LocallyMS trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−5 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
  • ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Mendenhall High School, Magee High School, Simpson County Achievement Center and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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SAT / ACT participation

CRDC federal data · 2020-21

56th percentile by test-taker volume

50th 90th
SAT/ACT test-takers
88
11th-12th graders who took 1+ college admissions test
Compared against
18,426
US high schools reporting SAT/ACT participation

Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.

Your state's public flagship

University of Mississippi

98%
admit rate
$9,772
in-state tuition/yr · $28,600 out-of-state
1020–1210
SAT 25–75 · ACT 21–29

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $13,314/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

See the full University of Mississippi profile → Estimate your odds with your scores →

Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Counselor capacity

Counselor FTE
1.0
Full-time-equivalent school counselors on staff.
Teacher FTE
9
Full-time-equivalent classroom teachers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.

Not enough enrollment history on file to chart a trend for this school yet.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Mendenhall High School
Mendenhall
Public 1.7 504 -9.5%
Magee High School
Magee
Public 8.9 380 -8.0%
Simpson County Achievement Center
Magee
Public 9.8 — —
Puckett High School
Puckett
Public 9.9 226 +2.7%
McLaurin High School
Florence
Public 16.7 320 -3.0%
Mt. Olive Attendance Center
Mount Olive
Public 17.4 90 -16.7%
Mize Attendance Center
MIZE
Public 18.5 247 +0.8%
Raleigh High School
RALEIGH
Public 19.5 301 +5.2%

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Simpson County Career and Technical Center is a public high school in Mendenhall, MS.

88 students took the SAT or ACT in the most recent federal count, a participation level above 56% of U.S. high schools.

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.

Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.

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