Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ruleville, Mississippi 38771 · Sunflower County Consolidated School District
#164 of 197 high schools in Mississippi
#15492 of 16,910 nationally
About Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School
Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School is a public high located in Ruleville, in the Sunflower County Consolidated School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 331 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 164th 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) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 331.
There are 3 schools in Ruleville; Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- 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 Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 331
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- 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
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ruleville Central Elementary
Ruleville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
271 students · 63 m away
Ruleville Middle School
Ruleville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
131 students · 667 m away
A.W. James Elementary
Drew · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
219 students · 8.5 km away
Drew Hunter Middle
Drew · Public middle · Grades 6–8
82 students · 9.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Jefferson County High
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331 students
North Panola High School
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329 students
Philadelphia High School
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 7–12
327 students
Pelahatchie High School
Pelahatchie · Public high · Grades 7–12
336 students
Riverside High School
Avon · Public high · Grades 7–12
320 students
J.Z. George High School
North Carrollton · Public high · Grades 7–12
343 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School a good school?
Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School has a Success Index (US) of 18.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #164 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 Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School rank in Mississippi?
Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School ranks #164 of 197 high schools in Mississippi and #15492 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School?
Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School had 331 students in 2025.
Is Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.