Clarksdale High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Clarksdale, Mississippi 38614 · Clarksdale Municipal School District
#197 of 197 high schools in Mississippi
#16755 of 16,910 nationally
About Clarksdale High School
Clarksdale High School is a public high located in Clarksdale, in the Clarksdale Municipal School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 10–12. In 2025 it enrolled 473 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 7.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 197th of 197 ranked high schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (31th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 473.
There are 10 schools in Clarksdale; Clarksdale High School ranks 8th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)2.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)15%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
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 Clarksdale High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 473
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 2.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Clarksdale High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
J.W. Stampley 9th Grade Academy
Clarksdale · Public other · Grades 9–9
106 students · 432 m away
Oakhurst Intermediate School
Clarksdale · Public middle · Grades 5–6
197 students · 1.2 km away
Kirkpatrick Health And Wellness Magnet School
Clarksdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
266 students · 1.4 km away
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School
Clarksdale · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
652 students · 1.5 km away
Booker T. Washington International Studies Magnet School
Clarksdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
247 students · 1.7 km away
Coahoma County High School
Clarksdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
345 students · 2.7 km away
W.A. Higgins Academy Of Arts/International Studies
Clarksdale · Public middle · Grades 7–8
269 students · 2.8 km away
George H. Oliver Visual/Performing Arts Magnet School
Clarksdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
299 students · 2.9 km away
Lyon Elementary
Lyon · Public elementary · Grades K–6
224 students · 7.9 km away
Coahoma County Jr High School
Clarksdale · Public middle · Grades 7–8
172 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
O'Bannon High School
Greenville · Public high · Grades 7–12
474 students
Louisville High
Louisville · Public high · Grades 9–12
475 students
Morton High School
Morton · Public high · Grades 9–12
476 students
Senatobia High School
Senatobia · Public high · Grades 9–12
468 students
Gentry High School
Indianola · Public high · Grades 10–12
465 students
McLaurin High School
Florence · Public high · Grades 7–12
481 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Clarksdale High School a good school?
Clarksdale High School has a Success Index (US) of 7.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #197 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 Clarksdale High School rank in Mississippi?
Clarksdale High School ranks #197 of 197 high schools in Mississippi and #16755 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Clarksdale High School?
Clarksdale High School had 473 students in 2025.
Is Clarksdale High School a elementary school or a high school?
Clarksdale High School is classified as a high covering Grades 10–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Clarksdale High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Clarksdale High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.