Forrest County Ag High School


Summary:

Forrest County Agricultural High School is the sole public high school serving grades 9-12 in the Forrest County Ag High School district in Brooklyn, Mississippi. This standout school boasts consistently higher test scores than the state average, a diverse student population, and a high percentage of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Forrest County Agricultural High School is a shining example of a school that is able to achieve strong academic results despite the economic challenges faced by its student population. The school's test scores are significantly higher than the state averages in subjects like Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History. This is particularly impressive given that 99.51% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic need.

The school's diverse student body, with 60.88% White, 30.11% African American, and 3.44% Hispanic students, provides a rich learning environment. Additionally, the school's relatively high spending per student of $9,614 and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1 to 1 suggest that the school is well-resourced and able to provide quality education and support for its students. While the school's performance in U.S. History lags behind the state average, the overall academic success of Forrest County Agricultural High School is a testament to the hard work and dedication of its students, teachers, and administrators.

District Detail

 215 Old Hwy 49 East
Brooklyn, MS 39425

 (601) 582-4741

SchoolDigger Rank:
55th of 130 Mississippi districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 611

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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