High Schools in Tupelo Public School District

Tupelo Public School District in Mississippi is home to a single high school, Tupelo High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 81st out of 226 Mississippi high schools in 2022-2023 to 116th out of 228 in 2023-2024. Tupelo High School's SchoolDigger rating has also varied, from 3 stars out of 5 in 2022-2023 and 2024-2025 to 2 stars out of 5 in 2023-2024.

Academically, Tupelo High School has shown mixed results. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates on the MAAP exams were above the district and state averages in Biology and U.S. History, but below in Algebra I and English II. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates were above the district and state in U.S. History, but below in Algebra I, English II, and Biology. The school's four-year graduation rate for 2022-2023 was 89.4%, which is a positive indicator, but its chronic absenteeism rate for the same year was 23.9%, which is relatively high.

Regarding demographic and socioeconomic factors, Tupelo High School had a student-teacher ratio of 15.7 for the 2023-2024 school year, which is a relatively low ratio. However, the school had a free and reduced-price lunch rate of 59.4% for the same year, indicating a significant proportion of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, which may present unique challenges and require targeted support.