Philadelphia High School
Public
High Grades 7–12
Part of Philadelphia Public School District
248 Byrd Ave., Philadelphia, MS 39350 · (601) 656-2672
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Academic performance
Math proficiency31%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 34.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
327Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 749
Grade 850
Grade 947
Grade 1062
Grade 1162
Grade 1257
Students
Black · 87%283
White · 6%20
Two or more races · 5%16
American Indian/Alaska Native · 2%5
Hispanic · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
395’20
378’21
373’22
338’23
327’24
Location
248 Byrd Ave. Philadelphia
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.