Holmes County Central High School
Holmes County Central High School is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Lexington, MS. Administered by Holmes County Consolidated, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 714 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.
Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 51.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 100% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 714 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.
Located at 9749 Brozville Road in Lexington, MS 39095, Holmes County Central High School serves families zoned within the Holmes County Consolidated attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| Black | 705 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 2 |
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Black705 (98.7%)
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White3 (0.4%)
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Asian3 (0.4%)
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Two or More2 (0.3%)
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Hispanic1 (0.1%)
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Holmes County Consolidated |
| Phone: | (662)834-2172 |
| Website: | http://www.holmesccsd.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 714 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 51.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 714 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 160 |
| Grade 10 | 174 |
| Grade 11 | 190 |
| Grade 12 | 190 |
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 339 | 47.5% |
| Male | 375 | 52.5% |