Charleston High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Charleston, Mississippi 38921 · East Tallahatchie School District
#139 of 197 high schools in Mississippi
#14463 of 16,910 nationally
About Charleston High School
Charleston High School is a public high located in Charleston, in the East Tallahatchie School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 273 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 139th of 197 ranked high schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (54th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 273.
There are 3 schools in Charleston; Charleston High School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Charleston High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 273
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Charleston High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public high schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Lumberton High School
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268 students
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266 students
Union High School
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280 students
Richton High School
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281 students
Biggersville High School
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Amite County High School
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284 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Charleston High School a good school?
Charleston High School has a Success Index (US) of 24.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #139 of 197 in Mississippi. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Charleston High School rank in Mississippi?
Charleston High School ranks #139 of 197 high schools in Mississippi and #14463 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Charleston High School?
Charleston High School had 273 students in 2025.
Is Charleston High School a elementary school or a high school?
Charleston High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Charleston High School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Charleston High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.