Summary:
The 39206 zip code in Mississippi is home to a single high school, Callaway High School, which serves grades 9-12. Based on the available data, Callaway High School is a low-performing school, ranking 203 out of 232 high schools in Mississippi for the 2024-2025 school year and receiving a 1 out of 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Callaway High School's performance is concerning across several key metrics. The school has a 4-year graduation rate of 89.4%, slightly below the state average, and a high chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9%. Academically, the school's proficiency rates in Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History are significantly lower than both the state and Jackson Public School District averages. Additionally, 100% of Callaway High School's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-poverty student population.
The data suggests that Callaway High School faces persistent challenges in improving student outcomes. The school has been consistently ranked in the bottom half of Mississippi high schools over the past three school years, with a declining rank from 165 to 203. This indicates a need for the school and district to address the underlying issues contributing to the school's low performance, such as academic support, student engagement, and addressing socioeconomic factors that may be impacting student success.
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