Gentry High School

801 BB King Road, Indianola, MS 38751

FSchola Grade
Grades
10–12
High
Students
465
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sunflower County Consolidated School District
Sunflower County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
7thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
9thpercentile
Attendance63% chronically absent
0thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
59thpercentile
College readinessAt least 14% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
51stpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
40thpercentile

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 Gentry High School

Gentry High School is a public high school in Indianola, Mississippi, serving grades 10–12. It is part of Sunflower County Consolidated School District. The school is located in a remote town in Sunflower County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 465 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 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 F (far below average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 10–12

Location & nearby schools

801 BB King Road
Indianola, MS 38751
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
10–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
465 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Sunflower County Consolidated School District
County
Sunflower County
NCES school ID
280018701425

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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.