Hernando High School serves 1,200 learners in grades 9-12.

Hernando High School placed in the upper 5% of all schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Mississippi state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 22% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Hernando High School’s learner population of 1,200 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Hernando High School is ranked within the upper 5% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Hernando High School is 0.37, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Hernando High School is Lewisburg High School (6.9 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Hernando Middle School (0.2 miles away)