H. W. Byers High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Holly Springs, Mississippi 38635 · Marshall County School District
#138 of 197 high schools in Mississippi
#14367 of 16,910 nationally
About H. W. Byers High School
H. W. Byers High School is a public high located in Holly Springs, in the Marshall County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 5–12. In 2025 it enrolled 362 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 138th of 197 ranked high schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 362.
There are 7 schools in Holly Springs; H. W. Byers High School ranks 1st of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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 H. W. Byers High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 362
- 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
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near H. W. Byers High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is H. W. Byers High School a good school?
H. W. Byers High School has a Success Index (US) of 25.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #138 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 H. W. Byers High School rank in Mississippi?
H. W. Byers High School ranks #138 of 197 high schools in Mississippi and #14367 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend H. W. Byers High School?
H. W. Byers High School had 362 students in 2025.
Is H. W. Byers High School a elementary school or a high school?
H. W. Byers High School is classified as a high covering Grades 5–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near H. W. Byers High School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of H. W. Byers High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.