Gentry High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 636 high school students from grades 10-12
- Ranks 232nd out of 242 high schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 801 B.b. King Road, Indianola, MS 38751
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Indianola School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,947
- Graduation Rate: 71.2%
- Dropout Rate: 10.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.7
- Enrolled Students: 2,338
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 636
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 334 (52.5%)
- Females: 302 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (8.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 528 (83.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 580 (91.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
![Gentry High School Student Race Distribution](https://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/MS/47451-Gentry-High-School-Ethnicity.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 625 | 98.3% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 3 | 0.5% |
White | 8 | 1.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
![Number of Students Per Grade For Gentry High School](https://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/MS/47451-Gentry-High-School-Grades-Offered.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
10th Grade | 213 | 33.5% |
11th Grade | 222 | 34.9% |
12th Grade | 188 | 29.6% |
Ungraded | 13 | 2.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 56%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:18%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 5 Years
- Average Salary: $34,424
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
![Gentry High School Teacher Experience in Years](https://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/MS/47451-Gentry-High-School-Teacher-Years-Experience.png)
Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,304 | 74% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,091 | 27% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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