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Bogue Chitto School

Public, Alternative Grades K-12
159th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 377 Mississippi Alternative Schools
Better than 58% of Mississippi alternative schools
Summary

Bogue Chitto School is a PK-12 campus in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, serving 747 students as part of the Lincoln County School District. Although labeled an "Alternative" school type, it functions as a comprehensive attendance center best compared with other local schools like Loyd Star Attendance Center, West Lincoln School, Enterprise Attendance Center, and Wesson Attendance Center. The school serves a moderately high-poverty population, with 68.1% of students qualifying for free/reduced lunch — the highest among Lincoln County schools but far below Wesson's 100% reported rate. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.2, class sizes run slightly larger than nearby schools.

Bogue Chitto's clear academic strength is mathematics. Sixth-grade math proficiency reached 73.7% in 2025-26, the highest among all comparison schools, and Algebra I proficiency hit 82.7% — far above the state average of 66.0% and essentially tied with West Lincoln's 83.7%. Middle-grades ELA is also a bright spot: 6th grade ELA proficiency rose from 31.0% to 73.7% over two years, the strongest in the peer group, and 7th and 8th grade ELA also beat district and state averages.

The flip side is a serious weakness in secondary English. Only 36.4% of students scored proficient in English II — the lowest among all five nearby schools and down sharply from 63.8% two years earlier. Early elementary math has also collapsed, with 3rd grade proficiency falling from 85.1% to 30.1% in just two years. The graduation rate, at 87.3%, remains below district and state averages, though chronic absenteeism at 18.0% is in line with the district and improving. Overall, Bogue Chitto is a mid-tier school with genuine strengths in middle-grades math and ELA, but its declining English II scores and early elementary math results are urgent concerns that families should watch closely.

747
Students ?
15.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,025
Per pupil spending ?
68.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 385 West Monticello Street
       Bogue Chitto, MS  39629

(601) 734-2723

District: Lincoln County School District

Racial breakdown:

White:
79.4%
African American:
16.9%
Two or more races:
3.1%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 74th percentile in 2023 → 54th in 2026
Strengths
✓Above the Mississippi median (58th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2023
!English II scores 13 pts below the Mississippi average
!Near the bottom of Lincoln County School District's ranking
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school56%
District avg54%
Mississippi avg53%
Elementary school
159th of 377
Mississippi public elementary schools ?
Top 42%▲ up 14 pts since 2016
From bottom 44% (2016) to top 42% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
45th of 263
Mississippi public middle schools ?
Top 17%▲ up 34 pts since 2016
From bottom 49% (2016) to top 17% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
103rd of 224
Mississippi public high schools ?
Top 46%▲ up 3 pts since 2016
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 4Alternative Schools in the Lincoln County School District
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMississippi percentileRating
202656.6159 of 37757.8%★★★☆☆
202574.486 of 38377.5%★★★★☆
202466.9127 of 39067.4%★★★☆☆
202363.2132 of 37765.0%★★★☆☆
202270.8104 of 38272.8%★★★★☆
202163.1138 of 38163.8%★★★☆☆
201945.3223 of 39743.8%★★☆☆☆
201845.6221 of 40445.3%★★☆☆☆
201747.0207 of 40649.0%★★☆☆☆
201643.3221 of 39443.9%★★☆☆☆
201552.8165 of 40259.0%★★★☆☆
201449.6208 of 39447.2%★★☆☆☆
201345.3235 of 40842.4%★★☆☆☆
201241.2252 of 41439.1%★★☆☆☆
201148.9220 of 41847.4%★★☆☆☆
201053.7191 of 40352.6%★★★☆☆
200947.0218 of 39244.4%★★☆☆☆
200857.3171 of 39456.6%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMississippi percentileRating
202678.945 of 26382.9%★★★★☆
202574.165 of 26675.6%★★★★☆
202453.8123 of 26453.4%★★★☆☆
202358.494 of 24361.3%★★★☆☆
202263.996 of 25762.6%★★★☆☆
202148.1131 of 25749.0%★★☆☆☆
201929.6186 of 26429.5%★★☆☆☆
201842.6145 of 25242.5%★★☆☆☆
201735.4172 of 27236.8%★★☆☆☆
201649.1133 of 26048.8%★★☆☆☆
201550.5121 of 26654.5%★★★☆☆
201456.4115 of 26456.4%★★★☆☆
201348.6147 of 26945.4%★★☆☆☆
201248.9148 of 27045.2%★★☆☆☆
201140.8176 of 26433.3%★★☆☆☆
201038.6172 of 25532.5%★★☆☆☆
200942.9153 of 24738.1%★★☆☆☆
200846.8144 of 24441.0%★★☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMississippi percentileRating
202654.1103 of 22454.0%★★★☆☆
202561.796 of 23258.6%★★★☆☆
202481.827 of 22888.2%★★★★☆
202370.558 of 22674.3%★★★★☆
202248.5128 of 22843.9%★★☆☆☆
202136.6144 of 23137.7%★★☆☆☆
201927.0170 of 23327.0%★☆☆☆☆
201849.2121 of 23348.1%★★☆☆☆
201747.9119 of 23749.8%★★★☆☆
201652.1113 of 23151.1%★★★☆☆
201542.9116 of 22648.7%★★☆☆☆
201443.9134 of 23643.2%★★☆☆☆
201357.3101 of 23857.6%★★★☆☆
201236.4163 of 24132.4%★★☆☆☆
201145.5148 of 24439.3%★★☆☆☆
201043.5146 of 23537.9%★★☆☆☆
200925.5185 of 23521.3%★☆☆☆☆
200843.7146 of 23537.9%★★☆☆☆
200758.9102 of 23256.0%★★★☆☆
200664.782 of 23264.7%★★★☆☆
200561.595 of 23259.1%★★★☆☆
200461.293 of 23259.9%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Mississippi (2025-2026) ?
Algebra I83%+17 vs state
Science65%~ state avg
Biology62%~ state avg
English Language Arts56%+9 vs state
Mathematics49%-3 vs state
English II36%-13 vs state

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Students at Bogue Chitto School are 79% White, 17% African American, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 747 students attended Bogue Chitto School.

Bogue Chitto School ranks 159th of 377 Mississippi alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

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