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Shannon High School

218 Cherry St., Shannon, MS 38868

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Grades
9–13
High
Students
529
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lee County
Lee County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 199 Mississippi high schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
24thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
24thpercentile
Attendance58% chronically absent
2ndpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
10thpercentile
College readinessAt least 3% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
6thpercentile
Class size10.3 students per teacher
85thpercentile

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 Shannon High School

Shannon High School is a public high school in Shannon, Mississippi, serving grades 9–13. It is part of Lee County. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Lee County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 529 students were enrolled, with about 10.3 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 F (far below average), compared with 199 Mississippi high schools.

Location & nearby schools

218 Cherry St.
Shannon, MS 38868
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–13
Enrollment (2024–25)
529 students
Students per teacher
10.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Lee County
County
Lee County
NCES school ID
280255000497

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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.