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Kossuth High School

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Kossuth High School ranks 39 th of 232 Mississippi high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

39^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 232 Mississippi High Schools

Better than 83% of Mississippi high schools

Summary

Kossuth High School is a public high school located in Corinth, Mississippi, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 412 students. The school is part of the Alcorn School District, which is ranked 30th out of 130 districts in Mississippi and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger. Kossuth High School has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years, with its highest ranking being 19th out of 231 Mississippi high schools in the 2020-2021 school year.

Kossuth High School consistently outperforms the Alcorn School District and the state of Mississippi in standardized test scores across various subjects, including Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History. The school has also maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 88.9% to 94.9% over the past few years, which are consistently higher than the district and state averages. While Kossuth High School has experienced some fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, its rates are generally lower than the district and state averages, indicating a relatively strong student attendance record.

When comparing Kossuth High School to other nearby schools within the Alcorn School District, such as Alcorn Central High School and Biggersville High School, Kossuth consistently outperforms these schools in academic metrics, including test scores and graduation rates. However, when compared to schools outside the district, such as Booneville High School, which is part of the Booneville School District, Kossuth High School's performance is not as strong in certain academic areas, suggesting opportunities for collaboration and learning from other high-performing schools in the region.

398

Students ?

12.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,421

Per pupil spending ?

46%

Free/discounted lunch ?

15 Cr 604
Corinth, MS 38834

(662) 286-3653

District: Alcorn School District

Feeder schools for Kossuth High School:

Elementary:	Alcorn Central Elementary School
	Biggersville Elementary
	Kossuth Elementary School
Middle:	Alcorn Central Middle School
	Kossuth Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

94.0%

Hispanic:

2.8%

Two or more races:

2.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 56th percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranks in the top 17% of Mississippi high schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 27 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg58%

Mississippi avg66%

39^th of 232

Mississippi public high schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 27 pts since 2015

From top 44% (2015) to top 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3High Schools in the Alcorn School District

30^th of 130Alcorn School District among Mississippi districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Mississippi percentile	Rating
2025	80.8	39 of 232	83.2%	★★★★☆
2024	77.0	45 of 228	80.3%	★★★★☆
2023	72.8	47 of 226	79.2%	★★★★☆
2022	68.1	64 of 228	71.9%	★★★★☆
2021	85.0	19 of 231	91.8%	★★★★★
2019	76.9	32 of 233	86.3%	★★★★☆
2018	73.5	45 of 233	80.7%	★★★★☆
2017	80.2	29 of 237	87.8%	★★★★☆
2016	68.9	59 of 231	74.5%	★★★★☆
2015	48.0	100 of 226	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	78.0	26 of 236	89.0%	★★★★☆
2013	80.6	26 of 238	89.1%	★★★★☆
2012	79.4	26 of 241	89.2%	★★★★☆
2011	75.5	32 of 244	86.9%	★★★★☆
2010	68.0	76 of 235	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	74.6	41 of 235	82.6%	★★★★☆
2008	71.1	59 of 235	74.9%	★★★★☆
2007	65.1	83 of 232	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	63.4	88 of 232	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	68.5	60 of 232	74.1%	★★★★☆
2004	44.5	157 of 232	32.3%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Mississippi (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I83%+16 vs state

U.S. History176%+6 vs state

Biology70%+8 vs state

English II62%+13 vs state

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Schools Near Kossuth High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP English Language Arts (2025)		MAAP Mathematics (2025)		MAAP Algebra I (2025)	MAAP English II (2025)	MAAP Science (2025)	MAAP Biology (2025)	MAAP U.S. History1 (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAAP Algebra I End of Course	MAAP English II End of Course	MAAP Science 8th Grade	MAAP Biology End of Course	MAAP U.S. History1 End of Course	Total
Kossuth High School	Public	9-12	15 Cr 604	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 286-3653	398	31	12.7	46.0%	374 (94.0%)	3 (0.8%)	11 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	80.8	39^th of 232 public high schools	83.2%		77	45^th of 228 public high schools	80.3%	6					83.3	62.1		70.1	75.6	$12,421
Biggersville High School	Public	7-12	571 Highway 45 S	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 286-3542	263	22	12.0	68.8%	195 (74.1%)	44 (16.7%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (8.0%)	24.6	173^rd of 232 public high schools	25.4%		29.3	164^th of 228 public high schools	28.1%	9	45.4	50.0	72.7	76.2	51.3	33.3	69.0	84.6	69.3	$14,042
Alcorn County Vocational Complex	Public	9-12	2101 Norman Road	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 286-7727	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Alcorn ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL	Public	5-12	2101A Norman Road	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 284-3359	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Corinth High School	Public	9-12	1310 Harper Road	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Corinth School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 286-1000	610	44	13.7	56.7%	305 (50.0%)	153 (25.1%)	99 (16.2%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (7.9%)								(n/a)										$14,067
Alcorn Central High School	Public	9-12	8 Cr 254	Glen	38846	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 286-8720	386	38	10.2	60.6%	343 (88.9%)	3 (0.8%)	9 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.8%)	50	119^th of 232 public high schools	48.7%		60.3	95^th of 228 public high schools	58.3%	24					81.1	45.3		69.8	60.2	$13,603
Prentiss County Vocational Complex	Public	9-12	302 W. George E. Allen Dr.	Booneville	38829	Prentiss County	Prentiss County School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 728-9259	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Booneville High School	Public	9-12	300 B W George E. Allen Dr.	Booneville	38829	Prentiss County	Booneville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 728-5445	370	26	13.9	60.0%	240 (64.9%)	88 (23.8%)	7 (1.9%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.6%)	85.8	19^th of 232 public high schools	91.8%		80	33^rd of 228 public high schools	85.5%	14					62.1	68.8		71.0	83.9	$16,609
Northeast Middle School Regional Alternative	Public	5-12	103 Medical Drive	Booneville	38829	Prentiss County	Booneville School District	No	No	No	No	(601) 728-7144	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
North South Tippah Vocational Technical Center	Public	10-12	2560 Cr 501	Ripley	38663	Tippah County	South Tippah School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 837-9798	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Kossuth High School

What schools feed into Kossuth High School?

Kossuth High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Alcorn Central Elementary School
Elementary : Biggersville Elementary
Elementary : Kossuth Elementary School
Middle : Alcorn Central Middle School
Middle : Kossuth Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Kossuth High School?

Students at Kossuth High School are 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Kossuth High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 398 students attended Kossuth High School.

What district is Kossuth High School in?

Alcorn School District

Is Kossuth High School a good school?

Kossuth High School ranks 39^th of 232 Mississippi high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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