How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Booker T Washington Intern. Studies | W.a. Higgins Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Clarksdale, MS | Clarksdale, MS |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | middle |
| Enrollment | 247 | 269 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 13.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Booker T Washington Intern. Studies | W.a. Higgins Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,180 | $12,180 |
| District | Clarksdale Municipal School Dist | Clarksdale Municipal School Dist |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Booker T Washington Intern. Studies | W.a. Higgins Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| African American | 81.8% | 55.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 15.8% | 41.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Booker T Washington Intern. Studies | W.a. Higgins Middle School Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 247:1 | 269:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 34.0% | 85.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 29 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.