Kemper County High School
- 304 Students
- 42.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 7.2:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)743-5292 Phone
- http://www.kempercountyschools.org Website
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Kemper County High School
DeKalb, MS 39328
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ A (80)
304
Students
42.3
Teachers
7.2:1
Student:Teacher
(601)743-5292
Phone
http://www.kempercountyschools.org
Website
Located in DeKalb, MISSISSIPPI (ZIP 39328), Kemper County High School is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the Kemper County School District district.
Key statistics: 304 students enrolled; a 7.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Mississippi High School Average
Enrollment
304.0
State avg: 655.0
▼ 54% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
7.19:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▼ 43% better
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 73.9%
▲ 35% worse
School Details
School Name
Kemper County High School
NCESSCH ID
280231001116
State School ID
MS-3500-3500016
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
200 Martin Luther King Jr Street
City
DeKalb
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39328
County
Kemper County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
2803
State Leg. Upper
28032
State Leg. Lower
28045
Latitude
32.77485
Longitude
-88.66627
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
304
Total Students
42.3
Teachers FTE
7.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
42.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 42.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 304 | 100% |
| Not Applicable | 112 | 36.8% |
District Info
District Name
Kemper County School District
LEAID
2802310
State LEA ID
MS-3500
Phone
(601)743-5491
Website
http://www.kempercountyschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
DeKalb
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$22,478K
Federal Revenue
$5,855K
State Revenue
$6,403K
Local Revenue
$10,220K
Total Expenditure
$22,521K
Instruction Exp.
$8,864K
Support Services
$8,119K
Other Current Exp.
$879K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kemper County High School, answered using official NCES data.