- Enrollment
- 390
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Enterprise, MS
Enterprise High School
Federal NCES profile for Enterprise High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 280144000211
👥 S:T ratio 57
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Enterprise High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Mississippi schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Enterprise · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- small classes for Mississippi
- 56.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Enterprise High School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Mississippi schools. Computed live against every Mississippi school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Enterprise High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Enterprise, MS.
School address
District: Enterprise School Dist · Mississippi
NCES ID 280144000211 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Enterprise High School held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 24.6 → 26.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 280144000211 · Enterprise, MS High · SMALL · TRAD
260 enr · 10.8:1 · 56.4% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Enterprise Elementary (390 students)
Enterprise High School held near 287 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 24.6 → 26.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Mississippi schools → · Find another →
Enterprise High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Enterprise Ele
Enterprise Elementary
390 students
- Enterprise Mid
Enterprise Middle School
268 students
- This school
Enterprise High School
260 students
What this shows Enterprise High School reports 260 students on the CCD universe file.
How Enterprise High School compares
Enterprise High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Mississippi and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Mississippi | Mississippi avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.8:1 | ▼ 19% | 13.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.4% | ▼ 30% | 80.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 260 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.8:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
260
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% below the Mississippi average of 80.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.8:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 16% in Mississippi - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,213
per pupil, district-wide
- below Mississippi avg of $13,683
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 260 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.4%
African American 10.0%
Two or More 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
Asian 1.2%
Largest group: White at 85.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.0, Enterprise High School is less mixed than the Mississippi school average of 41.1.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
District finance for Enterprise School Dist reports $11,213 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Enterprise High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Enterprise Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Enterprise High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 268
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~260 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Enterprise High School
How many students attend Enterprise High School?
Enterprise High School has 260 students enrolled. It is a high school in Enterprise, MS. CCD year-over-year: 296 (2022-23) → 287 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Enterprise High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Enterprise High School is 10.8:1, which is 19% lower than the Mississippi average of 13.3:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Enterprise High School?
56.4% of students at Enterprise High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Mississippi average of 80.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Enterprise High School?
The largest demographic group at Enterprise High School is White at 85.4% of enrollment, in Enterprise, MS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Enterprise High School?
Enterprise High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Enterprise High School rank among public schools in Enterprise?
By Resource Investment Index, Enterprise High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Enterprise, MS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Enterprise School Dist?
Besides Enterprise High School, Enterprise School Dist also operates Enterprise Elementary (390 students) and Enterprise Middle School (268 students). See the Enterprise School Dist district page for the complete list.