Summary:
The Natchez-Adams School District in Mississippi is home to two high schools: Natchez High School and Natchez Early College@co-Lin. While both schools serve students in grades 9-12, the data reveals significant performance differences between the two.
Natchez Early College@co-Lin emerges as the standout school in the district, consistently outperforming Natchez High School on key metrics. The Early College program has a statewide ranking of 72 out of 232 Mississippi high schools, compared to Natchez High School's rank of 217. Additionally, Natchez Early College@co-Lin has a higher 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, while Natchez High School has a 0-star rating. The Early College program also boasts significantly higher proficiency rates on state assessments across all subjects.
Despite the performance gap, both high schools in the Natchez-Adams School District face similar challenges, such as a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9% and 100% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a predominantly low-income student population. While Natchez Early College@co-Lin is the standout, the district as a whole has room for improvement, with an overall ranking of 87 out of 130 in Mississippi and a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
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