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Itawamba Agricultural High School

Q: Is Itawamba Agricultural High School a good school?

Itawamba Agricultural High School ranks 91 st of 232 Mississippi high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

91^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 232 Mississippi High Schools

Better than 61% of Mississippi high schools

Summary

Itawamba Agricultural High School is a public high school located in Fulton, Mississippi, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 527. The school is part of the Itawamba County School District, which is ranked 40 out of 130 districts in Mississippi and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Itawamba Agricultural High School consistently outperforms the state and district averages in standardized test scores, particularly in Algebra I, Biology, and U.S. History. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 92.5% proficiency in Algebra I, compared to 84.3% for the district and 67.3% for the state. The school's English II proficiency rates are also higher than the district and state, though not as significantly as the other subject areas. Additionally, Itawamba Agricultural High School has maintained a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.8% to 89.4% over the past few years, consistently outperforming the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Shannon High School, Nettleton High School, and Amory High School, Itawamba Agricultural High School outperforms them in most academic metrics, including standardized test scores and graduation rates. However, Mooreville High School, which is also part of the Lee County School District, performs comparably to Itawamba Agricultural High School in many areas, suggesting a strong academic program within the district.

555

Students ?

13.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,284

Per pupil spending ?

59.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11900 Highway 25 South
Fulton, MS 38843

(662) 862-3104

District: Itawamba County

Feeder schools for Itawamba Agricultural High School:

Elementary:	Dorsey Attendance Center
	Fairview Attendance Center
	Itawamba Attendance Center

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.8%

African American:

10.8%

Two or more races:

3.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 96th percentile in 2015 → 61st in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Mississippi median (61st percentile)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Mississippi average (59% vs 66% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 35 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg64%

Mississippi avg66%

91^st of 232

Mississippi public high schools ?

Top 39%▼ down 35 pts since 2015

From top 4% (2015) to top 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

40^th of 130Itawamba County 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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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Mississippi percentile	Rating
2025	64.1	91 of 232	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	78.3	40 of 228	82.5%	★★★★☆
2023	77.3	39 of 226	82.7%	★★★★☆
2022	67.1	69 of 228	69.7%	★★★★☆
2021	46.0	119 of 231	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	65.1	71 of 233	69.5%	★★★★☆
2018	70.5	56 of 233	76.0%	★★★★☆
2017	78.0	34 of 237	85.7%	★★★★☆
2016	83.0	21 of 231	90.9%	★★★★★
2015	83.8	10 of 226	95.6%	★★★★★
2014	76.5	31 of 236	86.9%	★★★★☆
2013	79.9	30 of 238	87.4%	★★★★☆
2012	70.2	57 of 241	76.3%	★★★★☆
2011	74.4	35 of 244	85.7%	★★★★☆
2010	70.7	60 of 235	74.5%	★★★★☆
2009	71.1	58 of 235	75.3%	★★★★☆
2008	80.4	18 of 235	92.3%	★★★★★
2007	66.7	74 of 232	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	60.8	99 of 232	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2005	54.6	118 of 232	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	51.6	132 of 232	43.1%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Mississippi (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I92%+25 vs state

U.S. History170%~ state avg

Biology68%+6 vs state

English II51%~ state avg

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What people are saying

by a parent
Thursday, May 21, 2015

Great school and school district! Close Quote

by a citizen
Friday, August 6, 2010

School has high moral values that reflect the moral values of the community it serves. Close Quote

by a parent
Thursday, March 11, 2010

School violates students civil rights. Draconian attitudes from administrators and school board members. (look it up if you don't know what it means.) Close Quote

Schools Near Itawamba Agricultural High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP Algebra I (2025)	MAAP English II (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 Algebra I End of Course	MAAP English II End of Course	MAAP Biology End of Course	MAAP U.S. History1 End of Course	Total
Itawamba Agricultural High School	Public	9-12	11900 Highway 25 South	Fulton	38843	Itawamba County	Itawamba County	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 862-3104	555	43	13.0	59.6%	465 (83.8%)	60 (10.8%)	10 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.6%)	64.1	91^st of 232 public high schools	60.8%		78.3	40^th of 228 public high schools	82.5%	51	92.5	51.2	67.7	70.0	$11,284
Itawamba Career & Technical Center	Public	9-12	200 Career Technical Drive	Fulton	38843	Itawamba County	Itawamba County	No	No	No	No	(662) 862-3137	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Mooreville High School	Public	9-12	115 Road 1429	Mooreville	38857	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	No	(662) 842-6859	445	38	11.6	43.8%	376 (84.5%)	24 (5.4%)	27 (6.1%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.4%)	71.9	67^th of 232 public high schools	71.1%		58.6	99^th of 228 public high schools	56.6%	32	76.7	55.7	74.6	79.1	$12,841
Nettleton High School	Public	9-12	165 Mullen Avenue	Nettleton	38858	Lee County	Nettleton School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 963-2306	316	25	12.5	80.4%	208 (65.8%)	96 (30.4%)	8 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	34.4	150^th of 232 public high schools	35.3%		39.7	142^nd of 228 public high schools	37.7%	8	49.4	38.8	47.5	80.7	$11,655
Amory High School	Public	9-12	1006 Sam Haskell Circle	Amory	38821	Monroe County	Amory School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 256-5753	444	38	11.7	62.2%	243 (54.7%)	169 (38.1%)	17 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.9%)	75	59^th of 232 public high schools	74.6%		59.4	98^th of 228 public high schools	57.0%	39	75.2	59.1	64.8	77.9	$31,765
Amory Career Technical Center	Public	9-12	1006 Sam Haskell Circle	Amory	38821	Monroe County	Amory School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 256-7601	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Shannon High School	Public	9-12	218 Cherry St.	Shannon	38868	Lee County	Lee County	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 767-9566	529	51	10.3	79.6%	89 (16.8%)	402 (76.0%)	28 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.9%)	12.6	202^nd of 232 public high schools	12.9%		12.8	204^th of 228 public high schools	10.5%	2	38.6	27.5	45.8	40.4	$13,707

Frequently Asked Questions about Itawamba Agricultural High School

What schools feed into Itawamba Agricultural High School?

Itawamba Agricultural High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Dorsey Attendance Center
Elementary : Fairview Attendance Center
Elementary : Itawamba Attendance Center

How many students attend Itawamba Agricultural High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 555 students attended Itawamba Agricultural High School.

Is Itawamba Agricultural High School a good school?

Itawamba Agricultural High School ranks 91^st of 232 Mississippi high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Itawamba Agricultural High School?

Students at Itawamba Agricultural High School are 84% White, 11% African American, 4% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

What district is Itawamba Agricultural High School in?

Itawamba County

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