Kemper County Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 191 students
Kemper County High School
200 Martin Luther King Jr Street, DeKalb, MS 39328
Grades
9–12
High
Students
304
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
7.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Kemper County School District
Kemper County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
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 Kemper County High School
Kemper County High School is a public high school in DeKalb, Mississippi, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Kemper County School District. The school is located in a remote rural area in Kemper County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 304 students were enrolled, with about 7.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Mississippi high school (12.6 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 304 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Kemper County School District
- County
- Kemper County
- NCES school ID
- 280231001116
Schools near Kemper County High School
All 3 schools in DeKalb →
Stennis Voc Tech Complex
CTE · Grades 9–12
Kemper Academy
Private · Grades K–12 · 184 students
KCSD Upper Elementary School
Public · Grades 4–5 · 108 students
West Lauderdale High School
Public · Grades 9–13 · 535 students
Northeast High School
Public · Grades 9–13 · 608 students
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.