Overview of Shaw High School:Shaw High School serves 129 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Shaw High School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Mississippi for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Comparison: Shaw High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 825 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Shaw High School is 0.02, 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 Shaw High School is Cleveland Central High School (10.5 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Mcevans School (2.6 miles away)