Pontotoc High School
- 712 Students
- 52.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.7:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–13 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (662)489-1275 Phone
- http://www.pontotoc.k12.ms.us Website
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Pontotoc High School
Pontotoc, MS 38863
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–13 SchoolScore™ B (73.3)
712
Students
52.1
Teachers
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
(662)489-1275
Phone
http://www.pontotoc.k12.ms.us
Website
Pontotoc High School is a public High school located in Pontotoc, MISSISSIPPI, operated by the Pontotoc City School District school district. It serves grades 09–13.
Key statistics: 712 students enrolled; a 13.7:1 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
712.0
State avg: 655.0
▲ 9% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.68:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
70.6%
State avg: 73.9%
▼ 4% better
School Details
School Name
Pontotoc High School
NCESSCH ID
280369000706
State School ID
MS-5820-5820012
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
No
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
123 North Main Street
City
Pontotoc
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
38863
County
Pontotoc County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
2801
State Leg. Upper
28003
State Leg. Lower
28015
Latitude
34.25046
Longitude
-89.00065
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
Ungraded
712
Total Students
52.1
Teachers FTE
13.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
52.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 52.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 503 | 70.6% |
| Not Applicable | 141 | 19.8% |
District Info
District Name
Pontotoc City School District
LEAID
2803690
State LEA ID
MS-5820
Phone
(662)489-3336
Website
http://www.pontotoc.k12.ms.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Pontotoc
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$28,146K
Federal Revenue
$6,163K
State Revenue
$16,705K
Local Revenue
$5,278K
Total Expenditure
$27,500K
Instruction Exp.
$15,678K
Support Services
$7,933K
Other Current Exp.
$1,485K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pontotoc High School, answered using official NCES data.