Cleveland Central High School

300 W. Sunflower St, Cleveland, MS 38732

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
799
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cleveland School District
Bolivar County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
32ndpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
35thpercentile
Attendance47% chronically absent
19thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
10thpercentile
College readinessAt least 9% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
28thpercentile
Class size17.8 students per teacher
3rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Mississippi high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Cleveland Central High School

Cleveland Central High School is a public high school in Cleveland, Mississippi, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Cleveland School District. The school is located in a remote town in Bolivar County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 799 students were enrolled, with about 17.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Mississippi high school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

300 W. Sunflower St
Cleveland, MS 38732
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
799 students
Students per teacher
17.8 to 1
AP courses offered
5
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Cleveland School District
County
Bolivar County
NCES school ID
280075001477

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.