South Delta High School

South Delta High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
303 Parkway Ave,  Rolling Fork, MS
South Delta School District
3.9
5.0
170 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Eddwin Smith
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
790
Average ACT Score
18
Math Proficiency
34.5%
Reading Proficiency
24.5%
Average GPA
3.2
Graduation Rate
84.5%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
C-
College Prep
B-
Administration
A-
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
B+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.2
Reading Proficiency
24.5%
Math Proficiency
34.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
13
Full Time Teachers
13
Teachers in First or Second Year
12.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
790
Math
380
Verbal
410
Average ACT
18
Math
18
English
18
Reading
19
Science
18
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Pass Rate
0%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

Science
10.3%
State Average
18%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
210:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
Black
97.7%
Two or more races
1.2%
Native American
<1%
Hispanic
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Mississippi State University 63 Students
Alcorn State University 57 Students
Jackson State University 53 Students
Delta State University 52 Students
Mississippi Valley State University 52 Students
Mississippi Delta Community College 46 Students
University of Mississippi 38 Students
University of Southern Mississippi 36 Students
Hinds Community College 36 Students
Tougaloo College 23 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 24 Students
Business 18 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 8 Students
Cosmetology 8 Students
Psychology 7 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 7 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 7 Students
Physical Therapy 7 Students
Biology 6 Students
Early Childhood Education 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.9 17 Reviews
5.0 Senior
12/31/2024
South Delta can be a little challenging at first, although of course it will always be challenging when you first get into high school. I've always felt so out of place but I've managed to communicate and participate in social activities, I had more people with me than I realized. I did not stick to one group and honestly, I am glad I didn't. I wouldn't have met all these loving people.
4.0 Senior
10/23/2024
South delta high school is fun. The teachers care about the students and engage them in productive learning activities depending on the class. Our sports are very competitive we won state in track and made it to the 2nd round of playoffs.
4.0 Senior
2/9/2023
South Delta High is a great school! We are strict on education and attendance. The teachers we have make sure that we don't leave out of their classes without learning nothing new.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 parent
10/6/2014
South Delta is a good school. We moved from the Houston suburbs to Rolling Fork last year to care for my wife's elderly parents. Coming from an area with many educational options to a rural area with just one public and one private was a huge adjustment for us. We could afford the private tuition, b...

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South Delta High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Rolling Fork, MS and is served by the South Delta School District in Mississippi. The school has a total enrollment of 170 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 34.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 24.5% are proficient in reading. South Delta High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.2, the graduation rate is 84.5%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 790 and an ACT score of 18. Discover additional schools in the area, like South Delta Vocational Complex, Sharkey-Issaquena Academy, Briarfield Academy, and more. Learn more about what Rolling Fork has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near South Delta High School.

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